Original center cut bacon

in Prepared meats Barcode 0073608080309
Bad nutritional quality
Processed food

Original center cut bacon provides 450 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 50 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 Prepared meats category. Contains: pork.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
30 g · High
Saturated fat
10 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
3.8 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 pan fried slices (20 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 450 kcal 90 kcal 250 +80%
Total fat 30 g 6 g 8% 17.1 +75%
Saturated fat 10 g 2 g 10% 6.9 +45%
Carbohydrates 0 g 0 g 0% 3.4 −100%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 1.8 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 50 g 10 g 20% 21.5 +133%
Salt 3.8 g 0.8 g 2.7 +41%

*% 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.

Compared with other prepared meats

Calories higher 13%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt higher 23%
Saturated fat higher 28%
Protein top 2%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Pork, water, salt, brown sugar, sodium phosphate, sugar, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite, spice extractives, extractives of paprika.

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Pork

Additives 2

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
2 pan fried slices (20 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0073608080309

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Original center cut bacon?

Original center cut bacon contains 450 kcal per 100 g and about 90 kcal per serving (2 pan fried slices (20 g)).

How much sugar is in Original center cut bacon?

Original center cut bacon has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Original center cut 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.

Is Original center cut bacon vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Original center cut bacon contain?

According to the label data it contains: Pork. 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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