Cooking Bacon

Packaged product Meat Simple... Lidl

Cooking Bacon contains 185 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from protein, with 42% from fat and 0.4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (200 kcal per 100 g).

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

Cooking Bacon by Simple... Lidl, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
185kcal per 100 g
26.5 gprotein
0.2 gcarbohydrates
8.7 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 185 kcal
Total fat L 8.7 g 11%
Saturated fat L 3 g 15%
Sodium L 1,062 mg 46%
Total carbohydrates L 0.2 g 0.1%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0.2 g
Added sugars L 1.3 g 3%
Protein L 26.5 g 53%

% 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: 57%Carbohydrates: 0.4%Fat: 42%185kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 57%
  • Carbohydrates 0.4%
  • Fat 42%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein26.5 gin the top quarter of meat (median 17.6 g)
  • Sugars0.2 gbelow the median for meat (median 1 g)
  • Fat8.7 gabove the median for meat (median 8.6 g)
  • Saturated fat3 gbelow the median for meat (median 3.1 g)
  • Sodium1,062 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 380 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal14.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Simple... Lidl
Barcode
20017637
Quantity
1kg
Category
Cooking-bacon
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

86% Pork, Water, Salt, Dextrose, Stabiliser: Triphosphates; Preservatives: Sodium Nitrite, Sodium Nitrate, Potassium Nitrate; Antioxidants: Sodium Ascorbate, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Erythorbate; Smoke Flavouring.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Cooking Bacon?

100 g of Cooking Bacon has 185 kcal.

Is Cooking Bacon high in protein?

Cooking Bacon contains 26.5 g of protein per 100 g (53% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 57% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 17.6 g).

How many carbs are in Cooking Bacon?

Cooking Bacon has 0.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Cooking Bacon?

Cooking Bacon contains 8.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3 g is saturated (15% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Cooking Bacon?

100 g contains 1,062 mg of sodium, 46% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 28, 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 20017637. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 28, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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