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USDA FoodData Central · Not a protein source0 g protein per 100 kcal
| Diet | Why |
|---|---|
| ✓ Keto | 0 g net carbs / 100 g — keto-friendly means <6 g |
| ✓ Carnivore | animal-derived (meat or fish) |
| ✗ Vegan | contains animal-derived ingredients |
| ✗ Vegetarian | contains meat or fish |
| ✓ Whole30 | no grains, dairy, legumes, or added sugar |
| Portion | Weight | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 100 grams | 100 g | 897 |
| 1 tsp | 4 g | 38.6 |
Animal fat (bacon grease) delivers 0 g of protein per 100 calories — see where it ranks →
Animal fat (bacon grease) has 897 calories per 100 grams, which is about 38.6 calories per 1 tsp.
Animal fat (bacon grease) has 0 g of protein per 100 grams — 0 g of protein per 100 calories.
Animal fat (bacon grease) has 0 g net carbs per 100 g, so it is generally keto-friendly under the 6 g net-carbs-per-100 g rule of thumb.
Animal fat (bacon grease) is not vegan (contains animal-derived ingredients).