Candied bacon

Candied bacon

Appetizer

Item Rating: 22/100

1 serving (28 grams) contains 150 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 10.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1271.2
calories
42.4
protein
84.7
carbohydrates
84.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.3g)
Calories
1271.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 84.7 g 108%
Saturated Fat 29.7 g 148%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 127.1 mg 42%
Sodium 2542.4 mg 110%
Total Carbohydrates 84.7 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 76.3 g
protein 42.4 g 84%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 42.4 mg 3%
Iron 1.7 mg 9%
Potassium 423.7 mg 9%

* 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

🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein

Source of Calories

26.7%
13.3%
60.0%
Fat: 762 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 169 cal (13.3%)
Carbs: 338 cal (26.7%)

About Candied bacon

Candied bacon is a deliciously indulgent treat combining crispy, savory bacon with a sweet caramelized coating of sugar, often enhanced with spices like black pepper or cayenne for a subtle kick. A popular creation in American cuisine, it’s frequently featured in brunch menus, snacks, or even desserts, celebrated for its irresistible balance of salty and sweet. Typically made by baking bacon strips coated with brown sugar or maple syrup, its fat content and added sugars contribute to a high calorie count. While bacon offers protein and some essential vitamins such as B-12, candied bacon is not considered a health-focused food due to its saturated fat, sodium, and sugar levels. It’s best enjoyed occasionally as a decadent treat rather than a dietary staple.