Thick cut bacon
Thick cut bacon contains 524 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 pan-fried slices, 21 g (21 g) provides about 110 kcal.
Roughly 74 % of its calories come from fat, with 26 % 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.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 524 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 42,9 g | 55 % |
| Saturated fat L | 16,7 g | 84 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 95 mg | 32 % |
| Sodium L | 2.190 mg | 95 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 33,3 g | 67 % |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Jern L | 0 mg | 0 % |
% 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 26 %
- Fat 74 %
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein33,3 gin the top quarter of kød (median 18 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 1 g)
- Fat42,9 gin the top quarter of kød (median 12,5 g)
- Saturated fat16,7 gin the top quarter of kød (median 4,5 g)
- Sodium2.190 mgin the top quarter of kød (median 964 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| A-vitamin, IE L | 0 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 524 kcal | 524 kcal |
| Protein | 33,3 g | 33,3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 42,9 g | 42,9 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 2.190 mg | 2.190 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Hormel
- Barcode
- 0037600399357
- Label serving
- 2 PAN-FRIED SLICES (21 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
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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 Thick cut bacon?
100 g of Thick cut bacon has 524 kcal. Serving, 2 pan-fried slices, 21 g (21 g): about 110 kcal.
Is Thick cut bacon high in protein?
Thick cut bacon contains 33,3 g of protein per 100 g (67 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, 2 pan-fried slices, 21 g (21 g). About 26 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is among the highest quarter (median 18 g).
How many carbs are in Thick cut bacon?
Thick cut 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 Thick cut bacon?
Thick cut bacon contains 42,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 16,7 g is saturated (84 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Thick cut bacon?
100 g contains 2.190 mg of sodium, 95 % 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 2070115. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 9. januar 2021. Imported 6. november 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0037600399357. 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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