Beef bacon, cooked vs Bacon bits

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 22 g of beef bacon, cooked or 21 g of bacon bits. Most of the calories in beef bacon, cooked come from fat.

More in beef bacon, cooked: vitamin B12 (3×), saturated fat (3.8×), zinc (3.6×), cholesterol and 2 more. More in bacon bits: copper (4.4×), vitamin E, thiamin (6.3×), fiber and folate (15×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Beef bacon, cooked100 cal

22.3 g · 7 g protein · 0.31 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 7.7 g fat

Bacon bits100 cal

21 g · 6.7 g protein · 6 g carbs (0 g sugars) · 5.4 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 calories of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%25%50%
  • Vitamin B1232% vs 11%

    0.77 µg vs 0.25 µg

  • Saturated fatlimit16% vs 4%

    3.2 g vs 0.85 g

  • Copper3% vs 13%

    0.026 mg vs 0.11 mg

  • Zinc13% vs 4%

    1.4 mg vs 0.39 mg

  • Vitamin E<1% vs 10%

    0.065 mg vs 1.4 mg

  • Cholesterollimit9% vs 0%

    26.5 mg vs 0 mg

  • Thiamin (B1)2% vs 11%

    0.02 mg vs 0.13 mg

  • Selenium11% vs 3%

    6 µg vs 1.6 µg

  • Fiber0% vs 8%

    0 g vs 2.1 g

  • Niacin (B3)9% vs 2%

    1.4 mg vs 0.34 mg

  • Folate<1% vs 7%

    1.8 µg vs 26.7 µg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein7 g · 6.7 g14%·13%
  • Total fat7.7 g · 5.4 g10%·7%
  • Carbohydrates0.31 g · 6 g<1%·2%
  • Sodiumlimit334 mg · 372 mg15%·16%
  • Potassium91.8 mg · 30.5 mg2%·1%
  • Calcium2 mg · 21.2 mg<1%·2%
  • Iron0.7 mg · 0.15 mg4%·1%
  • Magnesium6 mg · 20 mg1%·5%
  • Phosphorus52.6 mg · 45.6 mg4%·4%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.4 mg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin D0.045 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin K0.62 µg · 0 µg1%·0%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.058 mg · 0.015 mg4%·1%
  • Vitamin B60.069 mg · 0.017 mg4%·1%
  • Choline26.5 mg · 28.3 mg5%·5%

From USDA FoodData Central: Beef bacon, cooked (Survey (FNDDS) 2705856), Bacon bits (Survey (FNDDS) 2707466). 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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