Bacon, cooked vs Turkey bacon, microwaved

In short

Gram for gram, there are 32% more calories in bacon, cooked than in turkey bacon, microwaved (484 vs 368 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in bacon, cooked: thiamin (11×), selenium, saturated fat, protein and 3 more. More in turkey bacon, microwaved: vitamin B12, cholesterol, riboflavin, zinc and 4 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Bacon, cooked484 cal

37.4 g protein · 1.9 g carbs (1.6 g sugars) · 35.8 g fat

Turkey bacon, microwaved368 cal

29.5 g protein · 4.2 g carbs (4.2 g sugars) · 25.9 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Bar length is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%50%100%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.56 mg · 0.049 mg
    47%4%
  • Selenium50.7 µg · 28.5 µg
    92%52%
  • Vitamin B121.1 µg · 1.9 µg
    45%78%
  • Saturated fatlimit12.3 g · 6.9 g
    61%35%
  • Cholesterollimit99 mg · 153 mg
    33%51%
  • Protein37.4 g · 29.5 g
    75%59%
  • Niacin (B3)10.5 mg · 8.1 mg
    65%51%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.23 mg · 0.4 mg
    18%31%
  • Total fat35.8 g · 25.9 g
    46%33%
  • Zinc3.3 mg · 4.7 mg
    30%43%
  • Calcium12 mg · 163 mg
    1%13%
  • Sodiumlimit1,757 mg · 2,021 mg
    76%88%
  • Vitamin B60.54 mg · 0.37 mg
    31%22%
  • Iron1.1 mg · 2.6 mg
    6%15%
  • Vitamin D0.4 µg · 1.2 µg
    2%6%

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Carbohydrates1.9 g · 4.2 g1%·2%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Potassium528 mg · 666 mg11%·14%
  • Magnesium34 mg · 30 mg8%·7%
  • Phosphorus402 mg · 416 mg32%·33%
  • Copper0.12 mg · 0.12 mg13%·13%
  • Vitamin A11 µg · 19 µg1%·2%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin E0.42 mg · 0.14 mg3%·1%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Folate0 µg · 15 µg0%·4%
  • Choline89.5 mg · 87.9 mg16%·16%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: manganese, pantothenic acid (B5).

From USDA FoodData Central: Bacon, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2705885), Turkey bacon, microwaved (SR Legacy 171639). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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