Bacon bits

Bacon bits

Snack

Item Rating: 56/100

1 serving (7 grams) contains 33 calories, 2.2 grams of protein, 1.8 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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533.1
calories
35.8
protein
32.0
carbohydrates
29.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (112.0g)
Calories
533.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.0 g 37%
Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22%
Polyunsaturated Fat 15.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1982.4 mg 86%
Total Carbohydrates 32.0 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 11.4 g 40%
Sugars 0 g
protein 35.8 g 71%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 113.1 mg 8%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 162.4 mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

24.1%
26.9%
49.0%
Fat: 261 cal (49.0%)
Protein: 143 cal (26.9%)
Carbs: 128 cal (24.1%)

About Bacon bits

Bacon Bits are small, flavorful pieces often used as a topping for salads, baked potatoes, or casseroles. They come in two common varieties: real bacon bits, made from cured and cooked pork, and imitation bacon bits, composed of textured soy flour, artificial flavors, and colorings. Originating as a way to add crunchy, smoky flavor to meals, they are popular in American cuisine and can also complement dishes like pizza or pasta. Nutritionally, real bacon bits provide protein but are high in sodium and saturated fat, making moderation important. On the other hand, imitation bacon bits are lower in fat but may contain added preservatives and artificial ingredients. While both types add versatility and taste, they are best enjoyed as an occasional indulgence rather than a staple of a balanced diet.