Turkey bacon, microwaved vs Bacon bits
In short
Gram for gram, there are 29% more calories in bacon bits than in turkey bacon, microwaved (476 vs 368 in 100 g). Most of the calories in turkey bacon, microwaved come from fat.
More in turkey bacon, microwaved: cholesterol, niacin (5.1×), selenium (3.9×), vitamin B12 and 10 more. More in bacon bits: copper (4.6×), thiamin (12×), vitamin E, fiber and 5 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.
Calories, and where they come from
29.5 g protein · 4.2 g carbs (4.2 g sugars) · 25.9 g fat
32 g protein · 28.6 g carbs (0 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.
- Cholesterollimit51% vs 0%
153 mg vs 0 mg
- Copper13% vs 60%
0.12 mg vs 0.54 mg
- Thiamin (B1)4% vs 50%
0.049 mg vs 0.6 mg
- Vitamin E1% vs 46%
0.14 mg vs 6.9 mg
- Niacin (B3)51% vs 10%
8.1 mg vs 1.6 mg
- Selenium52% vs 13%
28.5 µg vs 7.4 µg
- Fiber0% vs 36%
0 g vs 10.2 g
- Vitamin B1278% vs 50%
1.9 µg vs 1.2 µg
- Folate4% vs 32%
15 µg vs 127 µg
- Zinc43% vs 17%
4.7 mg vs 1.9 mg
- Riboflavin (B2)31% vs 5%
0.4 mg vs 0.07 mg
- Vitamin B622% vs 5%
0.37 mg vs 0.08 mg
- Phosphorus33% vs 17%
416 mg vs 217 mg
- Magnesium7% vs 23%
30 mg vs 95 mg
- Saturated fatlimit35% vs 20%
6.9 g vs 4.1 g
- Potassium14% vs 3%
666 mg vs 145 mg
- Sodiumlimit88% vs 77%
2,021 mg vs 1,770 mg
- Iron15% vs 4%
2.6 mg vs 0.72 mg
- Carbohydrates2% vs 10%
4.2 g vs 28.6 g
- Choline16% vs 25%
87.9 mg vs 135 mg
- Vitamin D6% vs 0%
1.2 µg vs 0 µg
- Protein59% vs 64%
29.5 g vs 32 g
- Calcium13% vs 8%
163 mg vs 101 mg
Where they are alike
Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.
- Total fat25.9 g · 25.9 g33%·33%
- Vitamin A19 µg · 0 µg2%·0%
- Vitamin C0 mg · 1.9 mg0%·2%
- Vitamin K0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
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.