Bacon

Packaged product Kød

Bacon contains 583 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 pan fried slices, 12 g (12 g) provides about 70 kcal.

Roughly 77 % of its calories come from fat, with 23 % from protein and 0 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in kød on FoodFactly, where the median is 213 kcal per 100 g across 2.698 products.

100 g provides 17 % of the Daily Value for jern.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

583kcal per 100 g
33,3 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
50 gfat
70kcal in serving, 2 pan fried slices, 12 g (12 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 583 kcal
Total fat L 50 g 64 %
Saturated fat L 20,8 g 104 %
Cholesterol L 83 mg 28 %
Sodium L 1.920 mg 83 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein L 33,3 g 67 %
Jern L 3 mg17 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 23 %Fat: 77 %583kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 23 %
  • Fat 77 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Jern17 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein33,3 gin the top quarter of kød (median 18 g)
  • Fat50 gin the top quarter of kød (median 12,5 g)
  • Saturated fat20,8 gin the top quarter of kød (median 4,5 g)
  • Sodium1.920 mgin the top quarter of kød (median 964 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 583 kcal583 kcal
Protein 33,3 g33,3 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 50 g50 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars n/an/a
Sodium 1.917 mg1.920 mg

Product details

Barcode
0045310909483
Label serving
2 PAN FRIED SLICES (12 g)
Category
Tilberedt kød
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite.

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Bacon?

100 g of Bacon has 583 kcal. Serving, 2 pan fried slices, 12 g (12 g): about 70 kcal.

Is Bacon high in protein?

Bacon contains 33,3 g of protein per 100 g (67 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in serving, 2 pan fried slices, 12 g (12 g). About 23 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is among the highest quarter (median 18 g).

How many carbs are in Bacon?

Bacon has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in Bacon?

Bacon contains 50 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20,8 g is saturated (104 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Bacon contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are jern (17 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Bacon?

100 g contains 1.920 mg of sodium, 83 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23. april 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2432603. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 7. september 2018. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0045310909483. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23. april 2020. Imported 7. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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