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Bacon, Turkey vs Beef, Shank Crosscuts: Nutrition Comparison

Compare calories, protein, fat, carbs, vitamins and minerals per 100 g. Values shaded green are generally the more favorable ones.

Key differences

  • Bacon, Turkey has more calories; Beef, Shank Crosscuts is lower in calories.
  • Beef, Shank Crosscuts has more protein per 100 g.
  • Beef, Shank Crosscuts is notably higher in iron.
  • Beef, Shank Crosscuts is notably higher in calcium.
  • Beef, Shank Crosscuts is notably higher in potassium.

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Bacon, Turkey Beef, Shank Crosscuts
Calories 253 kcal 201 kcal
Protein 13.3 g 33.7 g
Total Fat 20 g 6.4 g
Saturated Fat 6.7 g 2.3 g
Carbohydrate 4.8 g 0 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0 g
Sodium 900 mg 64 mg
Potassium 156 mg 447 mg
Calcium 10 mg 32 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 3.9 mg
Magnesium 19 mg 30 mg
Vitamin C 24 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 8 mcg 0 mcg
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg
Cholesterol 100 mg 78 mg

Green highlighting marks the more favorable value where it applies (for example, more protein or less saturated fat). Neutral nutrients are not highlighted.

Data source: USDA FoodData Central. Values are per 100 g of edible portion and are reference figures — they vary by variety, preparation and brand. Last updated: 2026-04-30.

Bacon, Turkey

  • Protein 21.1%
  • Fat 71.3%
  • Carbs 7.6%

Beef, Shank Crosscuts

  • Protein 70.2%
  • Fat 29.8%
  • Carbs 0%

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Bacon, Turkey or Beef, Shank Crosscuts?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 253 kcal, Beef, Shank Crosscuts has 201 kcal.
Which has more protein, Bacon, Turkey or Beef, Shank Crosscuts?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 13.3 g of protein, Beef, Shank Crosscuts has 33.7 g.

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Note. This information is provided for general reference only and is not medical advice or a diet prescription. If you have a medical condition or special dietary needs, consult a physician or a registered dietitian.