Bacon and Cheese Quiche⏱ 65 min total

Bacon and Cheese Quiche

Per 1 serving · 143 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
438
22%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    18g
    17% of calories
  • Carbs
    13g
    12% of calories
  • Fat
    35g
    72% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Bacon and Cheese Quiche (143 g) has 438 calories, with 18 g of protein, 13 g of carbohydrates and 35 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (72% of calories). It is high in protein (36% DV), Vitamin A (26% DV) and riboflavin (b2) (26% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 32%, 86% and 63% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
308cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
4.1g
Net carbs
12g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
0.5g
2.6 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein36%
  • Vitamin A26%
  • Riboflavin (B2)26%
  • Vitamin B1230%
  • Calcium37%
  • Phosphorus45%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine11%
  • Vitamin B611%
  • Pantothenic acid14%
  • Choline19%
  • Iron15%
  • Zinc17%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium32%
  • Saturated fat86%
  • Cholesterol63%

Ingredients

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

Directions

Prep 10 minCook 55 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 425°F. Cook the bacon until crispy, drain the fat, chop, and set aside.

  2. 2

    Place the pie crust into a pie or quiche plate.

  3. 3

    Spread butter over the crust. Sprinkle the chopped bacon and mozzarella cheese evenly over the crust.

  4. 4

    In a bowl, beat the eggs with the heavy cream and salt. Pour the mixture into the crust.

  5. 5

    Bake for 15 minutes, then reduce the oven temperature to 325°F and bake for an additional 40 minutes. Let the quiche stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (143 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A236 μg
26%
Vitamin C0.2 mg
0%
Vitamin D1 μg
7%
Vitamin E1 mg
6%
Vitamin K3 μg
3%
Thiamine0.1 mg
11%
Riboflavin (B2)0.3 mg
26%
Niacin1 mg
9%
Vitamin B60.1 mg
11%
Folate (B9)33 μg
8%
Vitamin B121 μg
30%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
14%
Choline106 mg
19%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium373 mg
37%
Iron1 mg
15%
Potassium154 mg
3%
Magnesium21 mg
5%
Phosphorus313 mg
45%
Zinc2 mg
17%
Copper0.1 mg
6%
Manganese0.1 mg
5%
Selenium20 μg
36%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene0 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid1 g—
Beta carotene42 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.2 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride2 μg—
Fructose0 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose0.1 g—
Glutamic acid4 g—
Glycine0.5 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine2 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.5 g—
Monounsaturated fats12 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats3 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol233 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch10 g—
Sucrose0.2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.1 g—
Total omega 62 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D31 μg—

Burning 438 calories

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

  • 83min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 53min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 37min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 62min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Bacon and Cheese Quiche?

One serving of Bacon and Cheese Quiche (1 serving) has 438 calories, which works out to 308 calories per 100 g. That is about 22% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Is Bacon and Cheese Quiche high in protein?

It provides a solid 18 g of protein per serving (36% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 17% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Is Bacon and Cheese Quiche keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 12 g of net carbs and 12% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Bacon and Cheese Quiche?

740 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Bacon and Cheese Quiche?

2.6 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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