British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free

Packaged product Meat Waitrose

British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free contains 206 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 slices, 62 g (62 g) provides about 128 kcal.

Roughly 66% of its calories come from fat, with 33% from protein and 2% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (208 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 29% of the Daily Value for iodine, 21% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B6 and 21% of the Daily Value for zinc.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free by Waitrose, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
206kcal per 100 g
16.9 gprotein
0.81 gcarbohydrates
15.2 gfat
128kcal in serving, 2 slices, 62 g (62 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 206 kcal
Total fat L 15.2 g 19%
Saturated fat L 5.2 g 26%
Cholesterol L 55.7 mg 19%
Sodium L 990 mg 43%
Total carbohydrates L 0.81 g 0.3%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0.81 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 16.9 g 34%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0.52 mg0.6%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0.14 mg0.9%
Thiamin (B1) L 0 mg0%
Riboflavin (B2) L 0 mg0%
Niacin (B3) L 0 mg0%
Pantothenic acid (B5) L 0 mg0%
Vitamin B6 L 0.37 mg21%
Folate (B9) L 0 µg0%
Vitamin B12 L 0 µg0%
Calcium L 8.3 mg0.6%
Iron L 0.74 mg4%
Magnesium L 19 mg5%
Phosphorus L 163 mg13%
Potassium L 298 mg6%
Zinc L 2.3 mg21%
Copper L 0.072 mg8%
Manganese L 0.013 mg0.6%
Selenium L 0.023 µg0%
Iodine L 43 µg29%

% 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: 33%Carbohydrates: 2%Fat: 66%206kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 33%
  • Carbohydrates 2%
  • Fat 66%

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

Iodine29%Vitamin B621%Zinc21%Phosphorus13%Copper8%Potassium6%Magnesium5%Iron4%Vitamin E0.9%Calcium0.6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.9 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 18.9 g)
  • Sugars0.81 gin the top quarter of meat (median 0.3 g)
  • Fat15.2 gabove the median for meat (median 14 g)
  • Saturated fat5.2 gabove the median for meat (median 5.1 g)
  • Sodium990 mgbelow the median for meat (median 1,032 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water61.2 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Carotenoids (1)
Beta-carotene L0 µg
Other components (2)
Water L61.2 g
Alcohol L0 g

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5000169623510
Label serving
2 slices (62 g)
Category
Smoked back bacon
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork loin (87%), water, salt, flavourings, antioxidant (ascorbic acid)

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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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 British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free?

100 g of British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free has 206 kcal. Serving, 2 slices, 62 g (62 g): about 128 kcal.

Is British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free high in protein?

British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free contains 16.9 g of protein per 100 g (34% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10.5 g in serving, 2 slices, 62 g (62 g). About 33% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is in the lowest quarter (median 18.9 g).

How many carbs are in British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free?

British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free has 0.81 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0.81 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free?

British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free contains 15.2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5.2 g is saturated (26% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iodine (29% DV), Vitamin B6 (21% DV), zinc (21% DV) and phosphorus (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in British Smoked Back Bacon Nitrite Free?

100 g contains 990 mg of sodium, 43% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated August 26, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 5000169623510. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated August 26, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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