Tesco - Bacon Chunks has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 0.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 23.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 44, for Tesco - Bacon Chunks, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 71% | |
| Calories from Fat | 26% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 2% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- No Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 900 mg | 37.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 0.7 g | 0.23% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 23.2 g | 46.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.8 g | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 130 Calories from Fat 34
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.8 g 5.8%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 900 mg 37.5%
Total Carbohydrates 0.7 g 0.23%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 23.2 g 46.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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