Bacon by Dunnes Stores

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Bacon

by Dunnes Stores 300 g in Bacon rashers Barcode 5099874061571
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Processed food

Bacon by Dunnes Stores provides 226 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 16 g of protein. That is 100% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Bacon rashers category and comes in a 300 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
18 g · High
Saturated fat
7.9 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
2.8 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 226 kcal 258 −12%
Total fat 18 g 18
Saturated fat 7.9 g 6.7 +18%
Carbohydrates 0 g 1.8 −100%
Total sugars 0 g 0.5 −100%
Added sugars 0 g 0.9 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0.4 −100%
Protein 16 g 22.3 −28%
Salt 2.8 g 3.2 −11%

Category average across 74 Bacon rashers products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other bacon rashers

Calories lower 34%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 46%
Saturated fat higher 33%
Protein top 81%
Fiber top 100%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Irish Pork (87%), Water, Salt, Antioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite.

Palm oil free

Additives 2

High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
300 g
Sold in
Ireland
Barcode
5099874061571

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Bacon?

Bacon contains 226 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Bacon?

Bacon has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Bacon healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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