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Bacon, Turkey vs Blood Sausage: Nutrition Comparison

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

Key differences

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

Nutrient comparison (per 100 g)

Nutrient Bacon, Turkey Blood Sausage
Calories 253 kcal 379 kcal
Protein 13.3 g 14.6 g
Total Fat 20 g 34.5 g
Saturated Fat 6.7 g 13.4 g
Carbohydrate 4.8 g 1.3 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0 g
Total Sugars 0 g 1.3 g
Sodium 900 mg 680 mg
Potassium 156 mg 38 mg
Calcium 10 mg 6 mg
Iron 0.7 mg 6.4 mg
Magnesium 19 mg 8 mg
Vitamin C 24 mg 0 mg
Vitamin A 8 mcg 0 mcg
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg 1.3 mcg
Cholesterol 100 mg 120 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%

Blood Sausage

  • Protein 15.6%
  • Fat 83%
  • Carbs 1.4%

Frequently asked questions

Which has more calories, Bacon, Turkey or Blood Sausage?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 253 kcal, Blood Sausage has 379 kcal.
Which has more protein, Bacon, Turkey or Blood Sausage?
Per 100 g: Bacon, Turkey has 13.3 g of protein, Blood Sausage has 14.6 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.