Bacon
Also: side bacon, streaky bacon
Cured, usually smoked pork belly sliced thin. Crisps in its own fat and adds salt and smoke to anything it touches.
No major allergens
Aisle: Meat
Conversions
- 1 slice
- 28 g
Weigh when you can: a cup of the same bacon varies with how it is filled. Convert Other Amounts
Substitutes
- Pancetta1 : 1 by weight; Unsmoked; add a pinch of smoked paprika if you miss the smoke.
Per 100 g
- Energy
- 393 kcal
- Protein
- 13.7 g
- Fat
- 37.1 g
- Saturated Fat
- 12.6 g
- Carbohydrate
- 0 g
- Sugars
- 0.35 g
- Fiber
- 0 g
- Sodium
- 751 mg
From USDA FoodData Central where available.