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Turkey vs Bacon

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Turkey, breast, smoked, lemon pepper flavor, 97% fat-free is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Turkey 95
Bacon 226

Protein (g)

Turkey 20.9
Bacon 15.9

Carbs (g)

Turkey 1.31
Bacon 1.89

Fat (g)

Turkey 0.690
Bacon 16.9

Fiber (g)

Turkey 0
Bacon —

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Turkey, breast, smoked, lemon pepper flavor, 97% fat-free — 20.9g vs 15.9g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Turkey, breast, smoked, lemon pepper flavor, 97% fat-free — 95 vs 226 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Turkey, breast, smoked, lemon pepper flavor, 97% fat-free 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 Turkey Bacon
Energy
Energy 95 kcal 226 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 73.5 g 61.8 g
Protein 20.9 g 15.9 g
Total lipid (fat) 0.690 g 16.9 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 1.31 g 1.89 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g —
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.220 g 4.52 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.250 g 6.22 g
Fatty acids, total trans — 0.184 g
Cholesterol 48.0 mg 86.0 mg
Vitamins
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) — 0.030 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) — 0.237 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) — 4.03 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) — 0.675 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine — 0.244 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) — 10.0 ug
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin — 1.19 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 0 ug 10.0 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 0.110 mg
Minerals
Calcium, Ca — 80.0 mg
Iron, Fe — 1.40 mg
Magnesium, Mg — 16.0 mg
Phosphorus, P — 222 mg
Potassium, K — 349 mg
Sodium, Na 1160 mg 1069 mg
Zinc, Zn — 2.54 mg
Copper, Cu — 0.068 mg
Manganese, Mn — 0.019 mg
Selenium, Se — 15.8 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 398 kj 944 kj
Ash 3.60 g 3.41 g
Total Sugars 0 g —
Sucrose — 2.35 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) — 10.0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 10.0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 0 IU 34.0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 0 ug 0 ug
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) — 0 mg
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0.001 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0.001 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0.004 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0.026 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) — 0.145 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) — 0.023 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) — 3.09 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) — 0.040 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) — 1.16 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) — 0.018 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) — 0.007 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) — 0.003 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) — 0.021 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) — 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) — 0.496 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) — 0.485 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) — 0.023 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) — 5.59 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) — 5.46 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) — 0.086 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0.003 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) — 0.003 g
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) — 0.001 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.190 g 4.70 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) — 4.25 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) — 4.20 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs — 0.022 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) — 0.251 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) — 0.241 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) — 0.010 g
PUFA 18:3i — 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) — 0.027 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) — 0.016 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) — 0.003 g
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) — 0.013 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0.107 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0.006 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) — 0.020 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0.010 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0.007 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic — 0.149 g
TFA 16:1 t — 0.011 g
TFA 18:1 t — 0.138 g
TFA 22:1 t — 0 g
TFA 18:2 t not further defined — 0.036 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic — 0.036 g
Hydroxyproline — 0.326 g
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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