Bacon, cooked leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Bacon, cooked: 100 g · Pork belly: 100 g.
The verdict
Bacon, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Bacon, cooked for more protein, less saturated fat, more potassium, more calcium, more iron and more magnesium.
Pick Pork belly for less sodium and more vitamin C.
Evenly matched on fiber and sugar.
Head-to-head
- Energy548 kcal518 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN35.73 g9.34 g
- Carbohydrate1.35 g0 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is better0 g0 g
- Total fat43.27 g53.01 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN14.19 g19.33 g
- Sodiumless is better2193 mg32 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is betterWIN539 mg185 mg
- Calciummore is betterWIN10 mg5 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN1.49 mg0.52 mg
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN30 mg4 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0.3 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.

