meat

Back Bacon

Back Bacon is a meat. It is of meat origin, which is what the computed diet labels on any recipe using it are derived from.

Not the same asStreaky bacon (Cut from the belly rather than the loin. It is fattier, with long ribbons of fat through lean meat, rather than back bacon's single lean eye with a fat cap along one edge.)

Cured, raw · per 100 g

NutrientPer 100 g
Energy110 kcal
Protein20.3 g
Carbohydrate1.3 g
of which sugars0.9 g
Fibre0 g
Fat2.6 g
of which saturates0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat0.5 g
Cholesterol48 mg
Sodium751 mg
Potassium683 mg
Calcium6 mg
Iron0.4 mg
Magnesium20 mg
Phosphorus240 mg
Zinc1.2 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium37.1 µg
Vitamin A0 µg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0.1 µg
Vitamin E0.2 mg
Vitamin K0 µg
Thiamin0.5 mg
Riboflavin0.1 mg
Niacin7.2 mg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Folate4 µg
Vitamin B120.4 µg
Choline76.1 mg

USDA FDC SR Legacy record 167869. USDA has no record for British back bacon specifically. This is its record for Canadian bacon, unprepared; it is also cured pork loin, and the closest match it publishes to a lean, back-cut bacon.