Vegetarian Bacon vs Alternative végétale aux lardons
Overall, Vegetarian Bacon has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 5 of our comparison points versus 1.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Vegetarian Bacon | Alternative végétale aux lar... |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | a | b |
| NOVA group | 4 | — |
| Calories | 128 kcal | 125 kcal |
| Fat | 5.2 g | 4.7 g |
| Saturated fat | 0.5 g | 0.5 g |
| Sugars | 0.3 g | 0.7 g |
| Salt | 1.2 g | 1.5 g |
| Fiber | 6 g | 2 g |
| Protein | 14 g | 17 g |
| Additives | 1 | 0 |
| Allergens | Eggs, Milk, Mycoprotein | None listed |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Vegetarian Bacon has 57% less sugar (0.3 g vs 0.7 g).
- Vegetarian Bacon has 20% less salt (1.2 g vs 1.5 g).
- Vegetarian Bacon has 67% more fiber (6 g vs 2 g).
- Alternative végétale aux lardons has 18% more protein (17 g vs 14 g).
- Vegetarian Bacon has the better Nutri-Score.
- Only Vegetarian Bacon lists: Eggs, Milk, Mycoprotein.
Ingredients
Vegetarian Bacon
Mycoprotein (77%), Rehydrated Free Range Egg White, Flavourings (contains Milk, Smoke Flavourings. Colour: Iron Oxide), Rapeseed Oil, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens see ingredients in bold. There have been rare cases of allergic reactions to Quorn® products, which contain mycoprotein. Mycoprotein is made with a member of the fungi/mould family. Mycoprotein is high in protein and fibre which may cause intolerance in some people.
Alternative végétale aux lardons
Not available.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Vegetarian Bacon or Alternative végétale aux lardons?
Overall, Vegetarian Bacon has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Alternative végétale aux lardons has fewer calories: 125 kcal versus 128 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Vegetarian Bacon has less sugar: 0.3 g versus 0.7 g per 100 g.