protein
Bacon cost $6.56/lb
priced and measured per 100g
Current price (per lb) $6.56
as of 2026-06 · U.S. city average · source: BLS
▼ 1.54% vs last year
What that price actually buys you
Protein per dollar 9.44 g
Calories per dollar 272
Iron per dollar 0.26 mg
Zinc per dollar 0.79 mg
Vitamin B12 per dollar 0.35 µg
Nutrition per 100g
Calories 393 kcal
Protein 13.66 g
Carbs 0 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0.35 g
Iron 0.38 mg
Zinc 1.14 mg
Vitamin B12 0.5 µg
nutrition source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC #168277)
Beyond the price tag
Water use medium
Storage life medium
Common in pork-producing states (IA, NC, MN)
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