Classic Bacon
Packaged product Meat Farmer John
Classic Bacon contains 500 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 pan fried slice, 10 g (10 g) provides about 50 kcal.
Roughly 66% of its calories come from fat, with 34% 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 211 kcal per 100 g across 2,839 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 500 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 35 g | 45% |
| Saturated fat L | 15 g | 75% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 50 mg | 17% |
| Sodium L | 1,600 mg | 70% |
| 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 | 40 g | 80% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Folate (B9) L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 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 34%
- 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
Nutritional insights
- Protein40 gin the top quarter of meat (median 18 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat35 gin the top quarter of meat (median 12.5 g)
- Saturated fat15 gin the top quarter of meat (median 4.5 g)
- Sodium1,600 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 964 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Sugars and starch (1)
| Starch L | 0 g |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A, IU 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 | 500 kcal | 500 kcal |
| Protein | 40 g | 40 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 35 g | 35 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1,600 mg | 1,600 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Farmer John
- Barcode
- 0050500000451
- Quantity
- 16 oz
- Label serving
- 1 PAN FRIED SLICE (10 g)
- Category
- Prepared meats
- 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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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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 Classic Bacon?
100 g of Classic Bacon has 500 kcal. Serving, 1 pan fried slice, 10 g (10 g): about 50 kcal.
Is Classic Bacon high in protein?
Classic 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 34% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 18 g).
How many carbs are in Classic Bacon?
Classic 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 Classic Bacon?
Classic Bacon contains 35 g of fat per 100 g, of which 15 g is saturated (75% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Classic Bacon?
100 g contains 1,600 mg of sodium, 70% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated November 21, 2025. 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 2116837. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 8, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0050500000451. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated November 21, 2025. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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