Real Bacon Pieces

Real Bacon Pieces

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Target diet: Halal

Real Bacon Pieces · Halal

No, skip it.

bacon.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

bacon

On the label

BACONCURED WITH WATERSALTSODIUM ERYTHORBATESUGARDEXTROSEBROWN SUGARSODIUM PHOSPHATE

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)bacon

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
357 kcal
Fat
21.4 g
Saturated fat
14.3 g
high
Carbohydrates
0 g
Protein
42.9 g
Salt
7.5 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, high in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN SMOKE FLAVORING, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, FLAVORING).

Detailed analysis: why is Real Bacon Pieces not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Real Bacon Pieces is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • bacon

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN SMOKE FLAVORING, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, FLAVORING).. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Real Bacon Pieces contains 357 calories per 100g, with 42.9g of protein, 21.4g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates.

What should you do?

If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Real Bacon Pieces Halal?

No, Real Bacon Pieces is generally not Halal because it contains bacon.

Does Real Bacon Pieces contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: BACON (CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY ALSO CONTAIN SMOKE FLAVORING, SUGAR, DEXTROSE, BROWN SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, P...

What are the nutritional facts of Real Bacon Pieces?

Real Bacon Pieces contains 357 calories per 100g, with 42.9g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 21.4g of fat.

Is Real Bacon Pieces ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Real Bacon Pieces is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Real Bacon Pieces on a Halal diet?

No, Real Bacon Pieces is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.