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Uncured bacon

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Nutri-Score E NOVA 3

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Uncured bacon

in Prepared meats Barcode 20736620
Bad nutritional quality
Processed food

Uncured bacon provides 545 kcal per 100 g, with 9.1 g of sugars and 27.3 g of protein. That is 393% 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 Prepared meats category. Contains: celery, pork.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
40.9 g · High
Saturated fat
13.6 g · High
Sugars
9.1 g · Moderate
Salt
5.7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 pan fried slice (11 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 545 kcal 60 kcal 250 +118%
Total fat 40.9 g 4.5 g 6% 17.1 +139%
Saturated fat 13.6 g 1.5 g 8% 6.9 +98%
Carbohydrates 9.1 g 1 g 0% 3.4 +164%
Total sugars 9.1 g 1 g 1.8 +393%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Protein 27.3 g 3 g 6% 21.5 +27%
Salt 5.7 g 0.6 g 2.7 +114%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6262 Prepared meats products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2020. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Nutrition claims check

Claims its numbers support

Source of protein
20% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% 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 4%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt higher 2%
Saturated fat higher 16%
Protein top 21%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Pork, water, sea salt, raw sugar, celery powder.

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
CeleryPork

Product details

Serving size
1 pan fried slice (11 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
20736620

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Uncured bacon?

Uncured bacon contains 545 kcal per 100 g and about 60 kcal per serving (1 pan fried slice (11 g)).

How much sugar is in Uncured bacon?

Uncured bacon has 9.1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Uncured 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 Uncured bacon vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Uncured bacon contain?

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

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 21, 2021. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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