How many calories are in bacon?

Bacon: 1 cooked slice (11.5 g) has 54 kcal and 3.9 g of protein. Per 100 g: 468 kcal.

Values for: sliced, pan-fried

Values are for the cooked food. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.

1 cooked slice (11.5 g)

54kcal

100 g

468kcal

Nutrients per 100 g

Protein
33.9 g
Carbs
1.7 g
Fat
35.1 g
Fiber
0 g
Sugars
0 g

Is it a source of protein? Yes: 29% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “high protein” (at least 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

54 kcal is 3% of the 2,000 kcal reference. What you need depends on your age, your weight and how active you are. Work out your daily calories

Pan-fried. Oven-baked bacon is 548 kcal per 100 g (USDA 167914).

Servings and amounts

AmountkcalProt.CarbsFat
1 cooked slice (11.5 g)543.90.24
50 g234170.917.6
100 g46833.91.735.1
150 g70250.92.652.7
200 g93667.83.470.2

Household servings are the weights given by the same source; the rest is scaled from 100 g. Weigh something else and the app does the maths.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in bacon?

Bacon: 1 cooked slice (11.5 g) has 54 kcal and 3.9 g of protein. Per 100 g: 468 kcal. Values for: sliced, pan-fried.

How much protein is in bacon?

1 cooked slice (11.5 g): 3.9 g of protein. Per 100 g, 33.9 g, with 1.7 g of carbs and 35.1 g of fat. Is it a source of protein? Yes: 29% of its calories come from protein, so it meets the EU labelling criterion for “high protein” (at least 20%; Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006).

What are the macros of bacon?

Per 100 g: 33.9 g of protein, 1.7 g of carbs (0 g of sugars), 35.1 g of fat and 0 g of fiber.

Are these values raw or cooked?

Values are for the cooked food. They are for bacon: sliced, pan-fried. Cooking changes the weight (water is lost or absorbed), so always compare in the same state.

Is bacon fattening?

No single food makes you gain weight on its own: the day’s total does. 1 cooked slice (11.5 g): 54 kcal, 3% of the 2,000 kcal used as the reference on food labels.

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Source

USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy), entry 168322

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