Thick cut bacon

12 oz in Sliced bacon Barcode 0044700097144
Bad nutritional quality
Processed food

Thick cut bacon provides 500 kcal per 100 g, with 7.1 g of sugars and 35.7 g of protein. That is 575% more 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 Sliced bacon category and comes in a 12 oz pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
35.7 g · High
Saturated fat
14.3 g · High
Sugars
7.1 g · Moderate
Salt
4.5 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 slice (14 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 500 kcal 70 kcal 299 +67%
Total fat 35.7 g 5 g 6% 22.3 +60%
Saturated fat 14.3 g 2 g 10% 11 +30%
Carbohydrates 7.1 g 1 g 0% 1.2 +473%
Total sugars 7.1 g 1 g 1.1 +575%
Protein 35.7 g 5 g 10% 23.7 +50%
Salt 4.5 g 0.6 g 3 +48%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 299 Sliced bacon products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other sliced bacon

Calories higher 20%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt higher 14%
Saturated fat higher 28%
Protein top 8%

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

Ingredients

Cured with water, salt, sugar, natural and artificial flavors including natural maple flavor; bourbon, sodium phosphates, sodium ascorbate, sodium nitrite.

Palm oil free

Additives 1

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
12 oz
Serving size
1 slice (14 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0044700097144

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Thick cut bacon?

Thick cut bacon contains 500 kcal per 100 g and about 70 kcal per serving (1 slice (14 g)).

How much sugar is in Thick cut bacon?

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

Is Thick 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.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 8, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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