Bacon, cooked leads 5–4 · 9 categories decided · 1 tie
Each value is per 100 g edible portion.
The verdict
Bacon, cooked comes out ahead, winning 5 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Bacon, cooked for more protein, less sugar, more potassium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Bologna for less saturated fat, less sodium, more calcium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber.
Head-to-head
- Energy548 kcal308 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN35.73 g15.2 g
- Carbohydrate1.35 g5.49 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0 g4.42 g
- Total fat43.27 g24.59 g
- Saturated fatless is better14.19 g9.3 gWIN
- Sodiumless is better2193 mg960 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN539 mg315 mg
- Calciummore is better10 mg85 mgWIN
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.49 mg1.21 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN30 mg17 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.8 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

