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Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon Nutrition Facts per 100g

Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon contains 444 kcal per 100g, with 11.1g of protein, 0.0g of carbohydrates, and 44.4g of fat. Relatively high in calories, packing 444 kcal per 100g.

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Nutritional Overview

Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon is a protein-rich food commonly used in main meals across many cuisines. Per 100g serving, it provides 444 kcal of energy, 11.1g of protein, 0.0g of carbohydrates, and 44.4g of fat.

Under UK FSA traffic-light labelling, this food is classified as high in fat with 44.4g per 100g (check the label for saturated fat content). The NHS recommends that fat makes up no more than 35% of daily energy intake. Portion awareness is advisable when including it regularly.

This is an energy-dense food at 444 kcal per 100g, largely due to its fat content (44.4g per 100g). Fat provides 9 calories per gram, more than double that of protein or carbohydrates. While it can be part of a balanced diet, portion control is recommended to avoid exceeding daily calorie needs. Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon comes to 444 kcal per 100g. Our food value calculator adds it to your running total the instant you log it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon?

Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon contains 444 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 22% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult. This is considered energy-dense.

Is Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon high in fat?

Yes, according to FSA traffic-light guidelines, Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon is classified as high in fat with 44.4g per 100g (the threshold is 17.5g). Of this, saturated fat content should be checked on the label.

Why is Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon so high in calories?

At 444 kcal per 100g, Sprouts Family Size Hickory Smoked Bulk Bacon is energy-dense, primarily due to its high fat content (44.4g per 100g). Fat provides 9 calories per gram, more than double that of protein or carbohydrates.

Sources & References

Data source for this food

  1. Open Food Facts — product label data (Open Food Facts)

General nutrition references

  1. British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
  2. USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
  3. NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
  4. World Health Organization (WHO) Nutrition — global dietary guidelines and public health nutrition
  5. Food Standards Agency (FSA) — UK food labelling regulations and traffic-light nutrition guidelines
  6. British Dietetic Association (BDA) — UK registered dietitians and evidence-based food fact sheets

Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.