Breakfast bacon

in Prepared meats Barcode 0017082882646
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Breakfast bacon provides 429 kcal per 100 g, with 7.1 g of sugars and 39.3 g of protein. That is 287% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Prepared meats category. Contains: celery.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
28.6 g · High
Saturated fat
8.9 g · High
Sugars
7.1 g · Moderate
Salt
3.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 onz (28 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 429 kcal 120 kcal 250 +72%
Total fat 28.6 g 8 g 10% 17.1 +67%
Saturated fat 8.9 g 2.5 g 13% 6.9 +30%
Carbohydrates 7.1 g 2 g 1% 3.4 +107%
Total sugars 7.1 g 2 g 1.8 +287%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 39.3 g 11 g 22% 21.5 +83%
Salt 3.2 g 0.9 g 2.7 +21%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6260 Prepared meats products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

High protein
37% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)

Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.

Compared with other prepared meats

Calories higher 15%
Sugars higher 4%
Salt higher 29%
Saturated fat higher 33%
Protein top 4%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Pork cured with: water, brown sugar, sugar, salt, celery juice, smoke flavoring, maple flavor, acerola, dextrose.

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Celery

Product details

Serving size
1 onz (28 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0017082882646

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Breakfast bacon?

Breakfast bacon contains 429 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (1 onz (28 g)).

How much sugar is in Breakfast bacon?

Breakfast bacon has 7.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Breakfast bacon healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Breakfast bacon vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Breakfast bacon contain?

According to the label data it contains: Celery. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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