Canadian bacon slice

Canadian bacon slice

Meat

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 43 calories, 7.5 grams of protein, 1.4 grams of fat, and 0.3 grams of carbohydrates.

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364.4
calories
63.6
protein
2.5
carbohydrates
11.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
364.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.9 g 15%
Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.1 mg 42%
Sodium 2203.4 mg 95%
Total Carbohydrates 2.5 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.5 g
protein 63.6 g 127%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 16.9 mg 1%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 1016.9 mg 21%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.7%
68.5%
28.8%
Fat: 107 cal (28.8%)
Protein: 254 cal (68.5%)
Carbs: 10 cal (2.7%)

About Canadian bacon slice

Canadian bacon slices, a staple of North American cuisine, are lean, round cuts of pork loin that are cured and often smoked, offering a milder, slightly sweet flavor compared to traditional bacon. Known for their tender texture and lower fat content, these slices are a popular protein choice for breakfast dishes, sandwiches, and even as a pizza topping. Unlike streaky bacon, Canadian bacon is typically higher in protein and contains fewer calories per serving, making it a somewhat healthier option for those monitoring fat intake. However, it is also moderately high in sodium due to the curing process, so portion control is advised. Native to Canada but embraced globally, Canadian bacon provides essential nutrients such as iron and B vitamins, making it a versatile and satisfying addition to meals while promoting moderation for a balanced diet.