Bacon vs Lard: All Nutritional Differences

Fact 1: There is Less Calories in Bacon

At first glance, you can see that in bacon is much less calories than in lard.

Bacon has 556 kcal per 100g and lard 898 kcal per 100g so it is pretty easy to calculate that the difference is about 62%.

In bacon and in lard most calories came from fat.

See tables below to compare bacon with lard in details.

Fact 2: Bacon And Lard Nutrition Difference

• Calories: lard - 62% more than bacon
• Fat: lard - 99% more than bacon
• Protein: bacon - 47514% more than lard

More protein in bacon

It is aslo easy to see see that in bacon is more protein than in lard.

There is 0.07g per 100g of lard and 33.33g per 100g of bacon so using simple math we can see that difference is about 47514%.

Less fat in bacon

In bacon is less fats than in lard.

The tables above show us that there is 99.5g/100g of fats in lard and 50g/100g in bacon. In this case difference is about 99%.

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