Turkey bacon, microwaved vs Bacon and beef sticks

In short

One serving each: 30 calories in turkey bacon, microwaved (1 slice, 8.1 g), 145 calories in bacon and beef sticks (1 oz, 28 g). Both get most of their calories from fat.

More in bacon and beef sticks: saturated fat (8×), vitamin B12 (3.5×), thiamin, total fat (5.9×) and 8 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Turkey bacon, microwaved30 cal

1 slice (8.1 g) · 2.4 g protein · 0.34 g carbs (0.34 g sugars) · 2.1 g fat

Bacon and beef sticks145 cal

1 oz (28 g) · 8.1 g protein · 0.22 g carbs (0.22 g sugars) · 12.4 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in one serving 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%12.5%25%
  • Saturated fatlimit3% vs 22%

    0.56 g vs 4.5 g

  • Vitamin B126% vs 22%

    0.15 µg vs 0.53 µg

  • Thiamin (B1)<1% vs 14%

    0.004 mg vs 0.17 mg

  • Total fat3% vs 16%

    2.1 g vs 12.4 g

  • Protein5% vs 16%

    2.4 g vs 8.1 g

  • Sodiumlimit7% vs 17%

    164 mg vs 398 mg

  • Selenium4% vs 13%

    2.3 µg vs 7.3 µg

  • Vitamin B62% vs 8%

    0.03 mg vs 0.14 mg

  • Cholesterollimit4% vs 10%

    12.4 mg vs 28.6 mg

  • Zinc3% vs 8%

    0.38 mg vs 0.9 mg

  • Niacin (B3)4% vs 9%

    0.66 mg vs 1.4 mg

  • Pantothenic acid (B5)2% vs 6%

    0.08 mg vs 0.3 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in one serving of each.

  • Carbohydrates0.34 g · 0.22 g<1%·<1%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Potassium53.9 mg · 108 mg1%·2%
  • Calcium13.2 mg · 3.9 mg1%·<1%
  • Iron0.21 mg · 0.52 mg1%·3%
  • Magnesium2.4 mg · 4.8 mg1%·1%
  • Phosphorus33.7 mg · 39.8 mg3%·3%
  • Copper0.01 mg · 0.022 mg1%·2%
  • Manganese0.003 mg · 0.011 mg<1%·<1%
  • Vitamin A1.5 µg · 0 µg<1%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0.45 µg0%·<1%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.032 mg · 0.08 mg2%·6%
  • Folate1.2 µg · 0.56 µg<1%·<1%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D, vitamin E, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Turkey bacon, microwaved (SR Legacy 171639), Bacon and beef sticks (SR Legacy 174602). 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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