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Is Bacon Plant-based-friendly?

Verdict

Not plant-based — animal product

Bacon is an animal product. Plant-based excludes all animal-derived foods.

Per 1 strip (8g)

Calories

43 kcal

Protein

3g

Carbs

0.1g

Net Carbs

0.1g

Fat

3.4g

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FAQ

Is Bacon OK on Plant-based?
Not plant-based — animal product. Bacon is an animal product. Plant-based excludes all animal-derived foods.
How many calories in Bacon?
541 kcal per 100g, or 43 kcal per 1 strip (8g).
What can I eat instead of Bacon on Plant-based?
Try Lentils (cooked), Tofu (firm), Tempeh, Almond milk (unsweetened) — Plant-based-compatible alternatives in the same category.