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Bacon, baked: calories and nutrition facts

Values per 100 g (3.5 oz) of edible portion, according to the USDA.

roasted548 cal per 100 g (3.5 oz)

Summary per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Calories548 cal466 cal23%
Total Fat43.3 g36.8 g47%
Saturated Fat14.2 g12.1 g60%
Trans Fat0.0 g0.0 g
Cholesterol107 mg91 mg30%
Sodium2,193 mg1,864 mg81%
Total Carbohydrate1.4 g1.1 g0%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugars0.0 g0.0 g
Protein35.7 g30.4 g61%
Vitamin Dno data
Calcium10 mg9 mg1%
Iron1.5 mg1.3 mg7%
Potassium539 mg458 mg10%
Full nutrition table
Energy and water
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Calories548 cal466 cal23%
Energy (kJ)2,293 kJ1,949 kJ
Water12.5 %10.6 %
Macronutrients
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Total Fat43.3 g36.8 g47%
Total Carbohydrate1.4 g1.1 g0%
Dietary Fiber0.0 g0.0 g0%
Total Sugars0.0 g0.0 g
Protein35.7 g30.4 g61%
Fats
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Saturated Fat14.2 g12.1 g60%
Trans Fat0.0 g0.0 g
Cholesterol107 mg91 mg30%
Monounsaturated Fat19.1 g16.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.9 g4.1 g
Butyric acid (4:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Caproic acid (6:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Caprylic acid (8:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Capric acid (10:0)0.01 g0.01 g
Lauric acid (12:0)0.00 g0.00 g
Myristic acid (14:0)0.55 g0.47 g
Palmitic acid (16:0)9.03 g7.67 g
Stearic acid (18:0)4.41 g3.75 g
Palmitoleic acid (16:1)1.24 g1.05 g
Oleic acid (18:1)17.44 g14.82 g
Gadoleic acid (20:1)0.33 g0.28 g
Erucic acid (22:1)0.00 g0.00 g
Linoleic acid (18:2)4.09 g3.47 g
Linolenic acid (18:3)0.21 g0.18 g
Stearidonic acid (18:4)0.00 g0.00 g
Arachidonic acid (20:4)0.15 g0.13 g
EPA (20:5 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
DPA (22:5 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
DHA (22:6 n-3)0.00 g0.00 g
Minerals
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Sodium2,193 mg1,864 mg81%
Calcium10 mg9 mg1%
Iron1.5 mg1.3 mg7%
Potassium539 mg458 mg10%
Magnesium30 mg26 mg6%
Phosphorus506 mg430 mg34%
Zinc3.4 mg2.9 mg26%
Copper0.18 mg0.15 mg17%
Manganese0.02 mg0.02 mg1%
Selenium59.0 µg50.2 µg91%
Vitamins
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Vitamin Dno data
Vitamin A (RAE)11 µg9 µg1%
Retinol11 µg9 µg
Vitamin C0.0 mg0.0 mg0%
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.32 mg0.27 mg2%
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)0.1 µg0.1 µg0%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.35 mg0.30 mg25%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.25 mg0.21 mg16%
Niacin (vitamin B3)10.6 mg9.0 mg56%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.03 mg0.88 mg18%
Vitamin B60.31 mg0.26 mg15%
Folate (DFE)2 µg2 µg0%
Vitamin B121.16 µg0.99 µg41%
Choline119 mg101 mg18%
Other
NutrientPer 100 g (3.5 oz)Per 3 oz (85 g)% DV*
Ash7.12 g6.05 g
Alcohol (ethyl)0.0 g0.0 g
Caffeine0 mg0 mg

*DV = Daily Value, the FDA reference amount for adults (2,000 calories a day). It is not your personal need.

The USDA data has no value for this nutrient in Bacon, baked.

Values are for the edible portion, without peel, bone or pit. The weight on your scale may include those parts.

Averages from analyzed samples and published sources. The food in front of you may vary.

Raw or cooked?

100 g of Pork cured, bacon, unprepared and 100 g of Bacon, baked don't have the same calories, because cooking changes the amount of water. Pick the line that matches the state you weighed the food in.

Pork cured, bacon, unprepared: 393 cal. Bacon, baked: 548 cal. Values per 100 g.

(roasted or baked) Meat, fish and eggs lose water when cooked (and some fat melts away), so 100 g cooked has more calories and protein than 100 g raw. There is no reliable yield factor in the USDA data for this case. Per 100 g: 393 kcal raw and 548 kcal roasted or baked. (fried) Fried food absorbs oil (and loses water), so it has more calories per 100 g. There is no reliable yield factor in the USDA data for this case. Per 100 g: 393 kcal raw and 468 kcal fried. (microwaved) Meat, fish and eggs lose water when cooked (and some fat melts away), so 100 g cooked has more calories and protein than 100 g raw. There is no reliable yield factor in the USDA data for this case. Per 100 g: 393 kcal raw and 476 kcal microwaved.

Questions about Bacon, baked

How many calories are in Bacon, baked?

Bacon, baked has 548 calories per 100 g (3.5 oz), according to the USDA. In 3 oz (85 g), that is 466 calories.

What is the difference between Pork cured, bacon, unprepared and Bacon, baked?

Pork cured, bacon, unprepared has 393 cal per 100 g and Bacon, baked has 548 cal. The difference comes mostly from water: cooking adds or removes water, so the same weight carries different calories.

Where do the values for Bacon, baked come from?

From the USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy dataset (final release, April 2018). The values are averages compiled from laboratory analyses, published literature and calculations.

Do the values apply to the brand I buy?

Not necessarily. These are averages for generic foods. For packaged products, go by the label.

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Data source

USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy (final release, April 2018). FDC ID 167914: “Pork, cured, bacon, cooked, baked”.

Data version: usdasr2018-b6d8398e.

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