Bacon

Packaged product Kød

Bacon contains 500 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 79 % of its calories come from fat, with 21 % 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 200 kcal per 100 g across 40.984 products.

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

Bacon, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
500kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
41,7 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 500 kcal
Total fat L 41,7 g 53 %
Saturated fat L 16,7 g 84 %
Cholesterol L 83 mg 28 %
Sodium L 1.670 mg 73 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50 %

% 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: 21 %Fat: 79 %500kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 21 %
  • Fat 79 %

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of kød (median 17,6 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 1 g)
  • Fat41,7 gin the top quarter of kød (median 8,6 g)
  • Saturated fat16,7 gin the top quarter of kød (median 3,1 g)
  • Sodium1.670 mgin the top quarter of kød (median 380 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 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 500 kcal500 kcal
Protein 25 g25 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 41,7 g41,7 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 1.667 mg1.670 mg

Product details

Barcode
0073675029294
Quantity
12 oz
Category
Kød

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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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 500 kcal.

Is Bacon high in protein?

Bacon contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 21 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is among the highest quarter (median 17,6 g).

How many carbs are in Bacon?

Bacon has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Bacon?

Bacon contains 41,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 16,7 g is saturated (84 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Bacon?

100 g contains 1.670 mg of sodium, 73 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 4. marts 2026. 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 2162490. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 28. juli 2020. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0073675029294. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 4. marts 2026. Imported 7. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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