Bacon⏱ 10 min total

Bacon

Per 1 serving · 24 g · 1 ingredients

Calories
100
5%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    3g
    12% of calories
  • Carbs
    0.3g
    1% of calories
  • Fat
    9.5g
    87% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly
  • ✓ Sugar free

At a glance

One serving of Bacon (24 g) has 100 calories, with 3 g of protein, 0.3 g of carbohydrates and 9.5 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (87% of calories).

Per 100 g
417cal
high energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3g
Net carbs
0.3g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0g
0.2 g sugar

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Cook 10 min
  1. 1

    Cook bacon in a skillet over medium to medium-high heat until browned and crisp, turning to brown evenly.

  2. 2

    Bacon can also be cooked in an oven at 350F for about 20 minutes, or microwave at about 50-60 seconds per strip.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (24 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A3 μg
0%
Vitamin C0 mg
0%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E0.1 mg
1%
Vitamin K0 μg
0%
Thiamine0.1 mg
6%
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
1%
Niacin1 mg
6%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
5%
Folate (B9)0 μg
0%
Vitamin B120.1 μg
5%
Pantothenic acid0.1 mg
3%
Choline11 mg
2%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium1 mg
0%
Iron0.1 mg
1%
Potassium48 mg
1%
Magnesium3 mg
1%
Phosphorus35 mg
5%
Zinc0.3 mg
3%
Copper0 mg
1%
Manganese0 mg
0%
Selenium5 μg
9%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine0.2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine0.2 g—
Aspartic acid0.3 g—
Beta carotene0 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride1 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0 g—
Glutamic acid0.5 g—
Glycine0.1 g—
Histidine0.1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine0.1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine0.2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine0.3 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.1 g—
Monounsaturated fats4 g—
Phenylalanine0.1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline0.1 g—
Retinol3 μg—
Serine0.1 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine0.1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 61 g—
Tryptophan0 g—
Tyrosine0.1 g—
Valine0.2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

Burning 100 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 19min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 12min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 8min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 14min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Bacon?

One serving of Bacon (1 serving) has 100 calories, which works out to 417 calories per 100 g. That is about 5% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Bacon high in protein?

Not especially. It has 3 g of protein per serving, and protein supplies 12% of its calories. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Bacon keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 0.3 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 1% of calories.

How much sodium is in Bacon?

159 mg per serving.

How much sugar is in Bacon?

0.2 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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