Premium bacon

Packaged product Kød Farmer John

Premium bacon contains 500 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 pan fried slice, 10 g (10 g) provides about 50 kcal.

Roughly 69 % of its calories come from fat, with 31 % 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 211 kcal per 100 g across 2.839 products.

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

500kcal per 100 g
40 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
40 gfat
50kcal in serving, 1 pan fried slice, 10 g (10 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 500 kcal
Total fat L 40 g 51 %
Saturated fat L 15 g 75 %
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 100 mg 33 %
Sodium L 950 mg 41 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 40 g 80 %
Vitamin A L 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C L 0 mg0 %
Calcium L 0 mg0 %
Jern L 0 mg0 %

% 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: 31 %Fat: 69 %500kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 31 %
  • Fat 69 %

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

Vitamin A0 %Vitamin C0 %Calcium0 %Jern0 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein40 gin the top quarter of kød (median 18 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 1 g)
  • Fat40 gin the top quarter of kød (median 12,5 g)
  • Saturated fat15 gin the top quarter of kød (median 4,5 g)
  • Sodium950 mgbelow the median for kød (median 964 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
A-vitamin, IE L0 IU

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 40 g40 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 40 g40 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 950 mg950 mg

Product details

Brand
Farmer John
Barcode
0050500231497
Label serving
1 PAN FRIED SLICE (10 g)
Category
Tilberedt kød
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Cured with: water, and less than 2% of sugar, potassium lactate, salt, sodium lactate, sodium phosphates, autolyzed yeast extract, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, natural flavoring, dextrose.

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

Ingredient guides: SaltGær

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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 Premium bacon?

100 g of Premium bacon has 500 kcal. Serving, 1 pan fried slice, 10 g (10 g): about 50 kcal.

Is Premium bacon high in protein?

Premium bacon contains 40 g of protein per 100 g (80 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4 g in serving, 1 pan fried slice, 10 g (10 g). About 31 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is among the highest quarter (median 18 g).

How many carbs are in Premium bacon?

Premium bacon has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Premium bacon?

Premium bacon contains 40 g of fat per 100 g, of which 15 g is saturated (75 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Premium bacon?

100 g contains 950 mg of sodium, 41 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 22. april 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. 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 2010957. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 20. juli 2020. Imported 6. november 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0050500231497. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 22. april 2020. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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