Chicken breast vs Bacon and beef sticks
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Bacon and beef sticks — 29.1g vs 16.8g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Chicken breast, oven-roasted, fat-free, sliced — 79 vs 517 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Bacon and beef sticks scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Chicken breast | Bacon and beef sticks | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 79 kcal | 517 kcal | -85% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 76.7 g | 21.6 g | +255% |
| Protein | 16.8 g | 29.1 g | -42% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.390 g | 44.2 g | -99% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 2.17 g | 0.800 g | +171% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.130 g | 16.0 g | -99% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.121 g | 21.9 g | -99% |
| Cholesterol | 36.0 mg | 102 mg | -65% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.018 mg | 0.600 mg | -97% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.029 mg | 0.285 mg | -90% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 3.43 mg | 4.87 mg | -30% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.241 mg | 1.06 mg | -77% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.150 mg | 0.500 mg | -70% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 1.00 ug | 2.00 ug | -50% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0.090 ug | 1.90 ug | -95% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 6.00 mg | 14.0 mg | -57% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.320 mg | 1.86 mg | -83% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 9.00 mg | 17.0 mg | -47% |
| Phosphorus, P | 60.0 mg | 142 mg | -58% |
| Potassium, K | 67.0 mg | 385 mg | -83% |
| Sodium, Na | 1087 mg | 1420 mg | -23% |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.300 mg | 3.23 mg | -91% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.034 mg | 0.080 mg | -57% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.043 mg | 0.038 mg | +13% |
| Selenium, Se | 7.60 ug | 26.1 ug | -71% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 332 kj | 2165 kj | -85% |
| Ash | 3.94 g | 4.30 g | -8% |
| Total Sugars | 0.100 g | 0.800 g | -88% |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 1.00 ug | 2.00 ug | -50% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 1.00 ug | 2.00 ug | -50% |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0 ug | 1.60 ug | -100% |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | 0.060 g | -100% |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.001 g | 0.040 g | -97% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.004 g | 0.510 g | -99% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.089 g | 7.60 g | -99% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.032 g | 4.00 g | -99% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.015 g | 1.69 g | -99% |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.103 g | 15.4 g | -99% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.073 g | 4.30 g | -98% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.060 g | 2.87 g | -98% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.003 g | 0.330 g | -99% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.006 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.002 g | 0 g | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.183 g | 0.210 g | -13% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.686 g | 0.959 g | -28% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.812 g | 0.971 g | -16% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.20 g | 1.73 g | -31% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.34 g | 1.82 g | -27% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.437 g | 0.593 g | -26% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.229 g | 0.262 g | -13% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.645 g | 0.868 g | -26% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.527 g | 0.710 g | -26% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.806 g | 1.08 g | -26% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.08 g | 1.52 g | -29% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.478 g | 0.699 g | -32% |
| Alanine | 1.01 g | 1.48 g | -31% |
| Aspartic acid | 1.50 g | 2.07 g | -28% |
| Glutamic acid | 2.42 g | 3.38 g | -28% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 1.23 g | 1.64 g | -25% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.884 g | 1.19 g | -26% |
| Serine | 0.601 g | 0.942 g | -36% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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