Cooking bacon

Cooking bacon

Meat

Item Rating: 36/100

One cup of Cooking bacon is around 125 grams and contains approximately 585 calories, 42.4 grams of protein, 43.9 grams of fat, and 2.1 grams of carbohydrates.

Cooking bacon is a savory art that transforms simple, cured pork into a crispy delight. Originating from ancient preservation methods, bacon is celebrated in cuisines worldwide, from classic American breakfasts to hearty English dishes. Its rich, smoky flavor comes from a variety of seasonings, and cooking it can release irresistible aromas. While indulgently delicious, bacon is high in saturated fat and sodium, so enjoying it in moderation is key. Embrace this culinary favorite, and savor the satisfying crunch of perfectly cooked bacon!

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585
calories
42.4
protein
2.1
carbohydrates
43.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (125g)
Calories
585
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.9 g 56%
Saturated Fat 15 g 75%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 123.8 mg 41%
Sodium 2100 mg 91%
Total Carbohydrates 2.1 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 42.4 g 84%
Vitamin D 800 mcg 4000%
Calcium 13.8 mg 1%
Iron 1.2 mg 6%
Potassium 623.8 mg 13%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

1.5%
29.6%
68.9%
Fat: 395 cal (68.9%)
Protein: 169 cal (29.6%)
Carbs: 8 cal (1.5%)