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
37.4 g protein · 1.9 g carbs (1.6 g sugars) · 35.8 g fat
29.5 g protein · 4.2 g carbs (4.2 g sugars) · 25.9 g fat
Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat
Where they differ
Each dot 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 gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.
- Thiamin (B1)47% vs 4%
0.56 mg vs 0.049 mg
- Selenium92% vs 52%
50.7 µg vs 28.5 µg
- Vitamin B1245% vs 78%
1.1 µg vs 1.9 µg
- Saturated fatlimit61% vs 35%
12.3 g vs 6.9 g
- Cholesterollimit33% vs 51%
99 mg vs 153 mg
- Protein75% vs 59%
37.4 g vs 29.5 g
- Niacin (B3)65% vs 51%
10.5 mg vs 8.1 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)18% vs 31%
0.23 mg vs 0.4 mg
- Total fat46% vs 33%
35.8 g vs 25.9 g
- Zinc30% vs 43%
3.3 mg vs 4.7 mg
- Calcium1% vs 13%
12 mg vs 163 mg
- Sodiumlimit76% vs 88%
1,757 mg vs 2,021 mg
- Vitamin B631% vs 22%
0.54 mg vs 0.37 mg
- Iron6% vs 15%
1.1 mg vs 2.6 mg
- Vitamin D2% vs 6%
0.4 µg vs 1.2 µg
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.