Turkey bacon, microwaved vs Bacon bits

Turkey bacon, microwavedBacon bits
Same weightSame caloriesOne serving

In short

For the same 100 calories you eat 27 g of turkey bacon, microwaved or 21 g of bacon bits. Most of the calories in turkey bacon, microwaved come from fat.

More in turkey bacon, microwaved: cholesterol, niacin (6.5×), selenium (5×), vitamin B12 (2×) and 6 more. More in bacon bits: vitamin E, thiamin (9.5×), copper (3.5×), fiber and folate (6.5×). Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Turkey bacon, microwaved100 cal

27.2 g · 8 g protein · 1.2 g carbs (1.2 g sugars) · 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

Bar length 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 difference in length is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%12.5%25%
  • Cholesterollimit41.6 mg · 0 mg
    14%0%
  • Niacin (B3)2.2 mg · 0.34 mg
    14%2%
  • Selenium7.7 µg · 1.6 µg
    14%3%
  • Vitamin B120.51 µg · 0.25 µg
    21%11%
  • Vitamin E0.038 mg · 1.4 mg
    <1%10%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.013 mg · 0.13 mg
    1%11%
  • Copper0.032 mg · 0.11 mg
    4%13%
  • Zinc1.3 mg · 0.39 mg
    12%4%
  • Sodiumlimit549 mg · 372 mg
    24%16%
  • Fiber0 g · 2.1 g
    0%8%
  • Riboflavin (B2)0.11 mg · 0.015 mg
    8%1%
  • Folate4.1 µg · 26.7 µg
    1%7%
  • Phosphorus113 mg · 45.6 mg
    9%4%
  • Saturated fatlimit1.9 g · 0.85 g
    9%4%
  • Vitamin B60.1 mg · 0.017 mg
    6%1%

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Where they are alike

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

  • Protein8 g · 6.7 g16%·13%
  • Total fat7 g · 5.4 g9%·7%
  • Carbohydrates1.2 g · 6 g<1%·2%
  • Potassium181 mg · 30.5 mg4%·1%
  • Calcium44.3 mg · 21.2 mg3%·2%
  • Iron0.71 mg · 0.15 mg4%·1%
  • Magnesium8.2 mg · 20 mg2%·5%
  • Vitamin A5.2 µg · 0 µg1%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0.4 mg0%·<1%
  • Vitamin D0.33 µg · 0 µg2%·0%
  • Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Choline23.9 mg · 28.3 mg4%·5%

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

From USDA FoodData Central: Turkey bacon, microwaved (SR Legacy 171639), 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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