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

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Bacon, Turkey Veal, Shoulder
Calories 253 kcal 164 kcal
Protein 13.3 g 26.1 g
Total Fat 20 g 5.8 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 91 mg
Potassium 156 mg 356 mg
Calcium 10 mg 27 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 1.2 mg
Magnesium 19 mg 27 mg
Vitamin C 24 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 8 mcg 0 mcg
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg
Cholesterol 100 mg 109 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%

Veal, Shoulder

  • Protein 66.7%
  • Fat 33.3%
  • Carbs 0%

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Bacon, Turkey or Veal, Shoulder?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 253 kcal, Veal, Shoulder has 164 kcal.
Which has more protein, Bacon, Turkey or Veal, Shoulder?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 13.3 g of protein, Veal, Shoulder has 26.1 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.