Bacon

Bacon

Cured meat is a good source of protein, although it is high in cholesterol and saturated fat and its environmental impact is very high. Consumption is also linked to a higher risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease.

Data

Environmental score

For producing 1kg

Water Footprint

Water Footprint

7669 liters water/kg

Carbon Footprint

Carbon Footprint

5.7 kg CO2e/kg

Nutritional information

For 100g

  • Proteins (g)15.8
  • Fat (g)23.6
  • Saturated Fat (g)8
  • Monounsaturated Fat (g)9.8
  • Polyunsaturated Fat (g)3.4