Bacon

Packaged product Meat Smithfield Bacon

Bacon contains 600 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 13 g (13 g) provides about 78 kcal.

Roughly 82% of its calories come from fat, with 18% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 303 kcal per 100 g across 195 products.

100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for iron.

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

Bacon by Smithfield Bacon, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
600kcal per 100 g
26.7 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
53.3 gfat
78kcal in serving, 13 g (13 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 600 kcal
Total fat L 53.3 g 68%
Saturated fat L 20 g 100%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 67 mg 22%
Sodium L 1,730 mg 75%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 26.7 g 53%
Vitamin D L 1.5 µg8%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 2.4 mg13%

% 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: 18%Fat: 82%600kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 18%
  • Fat 82%

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

Iron13%Vitamin D8%Calcium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein26.7 gabove the median for meat (median 23 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.5 g)
  • Fat53.3 gin the top quarter of meat (median 26.5 g)
  • Saturated fat20 gin the top quarter of meat (median 9.4 g)
  • Sodium1,730 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 1,230 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.5 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 462 kcal600 kcal
Protein 30.8 g26.7 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 38.5 g53.3 g
Fiber 0 gn/a
Sugars 0 gn/a
Sodium 1,462 mg1,730 mg

Product details

Brand
Smithfield Bacon
Barcode
0070800941469
Quantity
13 g
Label serving
13 g
Category
Sliced bacon
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.

Ingredient guides: SaltSugar

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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 600 kcal. Serving, 13 g (13 g): about 78 kcal.

Is Bacon high in protein?

Bacon contains 26.7 g of protein per 100 g (53% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.5 g in serving, 13 g (13 g). About 18% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is above the median (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Bacon?

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 Bacon?

Bacon contains 53.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 20 g is saturated (100% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Bacon contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Bacon?

100 g contains 1,730 mg of sodium, 75% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated August 9, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 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 2634047. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 20, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0070800941469. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 9, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

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

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