Original uncured bacon

Packaged product Meat Hormel

Original uncured bacon contains 500 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 cut pieces, 20 g (20 g) provides about 100 kcal.

Roughly 75% of its calories come from fat, with 25% 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.

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

Original uncured bacon by Hormel, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
500kcal per 100 g
30 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
40 gfat
100kcal in serving, 2 cut pieces, 20 g (20 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 500 kcal
Total fat L 40 g 51%
Saturated fat L 12.5 g 63%
Cholesterol L 125 mg 42%
Sodium L 1,900 mg 83%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Added sugars L 5.8 g 12%
Protein L 30 g 60%
Potassium L 450 mg10%

% 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: 25%Fat: 75%500kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Fat 75%

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

Potassium10%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein30 gin the top quarter of meat (median 23 g)
  • Fat40 gin the top quarter of meat (median 26.5 g)
  • Saturated fat12.5 gabove the median for meat (median 9.4 g)
  • Sodium1,900 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 1,230 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6 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 500 kcal500 kcal
Protein 30 g30 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 40 g40 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars n/an/a
Sodium 1,900 mg1,900 mg

Product details

Brand
Hormel
Barcode
0037600445955
Quantity
120 g
Label serving
2 cut pieces (20 g)
Category
Sliced bacon
Packaging
Paper
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

pork, water, salt, turbinado sugar, seasoning (cultured celery juice powder, sea salt)

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 Original uncured bacon?

100 g of Original uncured bacon has 500 kcal. Serving, 2 cut pieces, 20 g (20 g): about 100 kcal.

Is Original uncured bacon high in protein?

Original uncured bacon contains 30 g of protein per 100 g (60% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 6 g in serving, 2 cut pieces, 20 g (20 g). About 25% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Original uncured bacon?

Original uncured bacon has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in Original uncured bacon?

Original uncured bacon contains 40 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12.5 g is saturated (63% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Original uncured bacon?

100 g contains 1,900 mg of sodium, 83% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated July 3, 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1858330. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated February 16, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0037600445955. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated July 3, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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