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At a glance
Bacon (Tesco) is a product in the category “Bacon”. It provides 199 kcal (831 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 2 rashers (60 g) contains about 119 kcal, or 6% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 100% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 50% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 10% more salt than the median product in its category. Its ingredient list contains 3 additives: E250 - Sodium nitrite, E251 - Sodium nitrate, and E301 - Sodium ascorbate. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* | Per serving (2 rashers (60 g)) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 831 kJ / 199 kcal | 10% | 499 kJ / 119 kcal |
| Fat | 13 g | 19% | 7.8 g |
| Saturated fat | 4.5 g | 23% | 2.7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0% | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0% | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 g | |
| Fibre | 0 g | 0% | 0 g |
| Protein | 21 g | 41% | 12 g |
| Salt | 2.9 g | 48% | 1.7 g |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 0 % |
*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
Compared with similar products
Median values of 296 products in the category “Bacon”.
Ingredients
Pork, Salt, Sugar, Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Sodium Nitrate), Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate)
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Bacon?
Bacon contains 199 kcal per 100 g, which is about 119 kcal per serving of 2 rashers (60 g).
Is Bacon vegan?
No. The ingredient list of Bacon contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.
Does Bacon contain palm oil?
No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Bacon.
Which additives does Bacon contain?
Bacon contains E250 - Sodium nitrite, E251 - Sodium nitrate, and E301 - Sodium ascorbate.
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