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Bacon, Turkey vs Chicken, Broiler: 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; Chicken, Broiler is lower in calories.
  • Chicken, Broiler has more protein per 100 g.
  • Chicken, Broiler is notably higher in calcium.
  • Chicken, Broiler is notably higher in potassium.

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Bacon, Turkey Chicken, Broiler
Calories 253 kcal 251 kcal
Protein 13.3 g 20.3 g
Total Fat 20 g 18.9 g
Saturated Fat 6.7 g 5 g
Carbohydrate 4.8 g 0.4 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0 g 0.4 g
Sodium 900 mg 509 mg
Potassium 156 mg 254 mg
Calcium 10 mg 33 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 0.8 mg
Magnesium 19 mg 19 mg
Vitamin C 24 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 8 mcg 24 mcg
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg 0.1 mcg
Cholesterol 100 mg 118 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%

Chicken, Broiler

  • Protein 32.1%
  • Fat 67.2%
  • Carbs 0.6%

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Bacon, Turkey or Chicken, Broiler?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 253 kcal, Chicken, Broiler has 251 kcal.
Which has more protein, Bacon, Turkey or Chicken, Broiler?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 13.3 g of protein, Chicken, Broiler has 20.3 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.