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Bacon Basics: How Much Does One Slice of Bacon Weigh?

Hey there, bacon lovers! If you’ve ever stood in the kitchen, staring at a pack of bacon, wondering how much one dang slice weighs, you’re in the right spot. Whether you’re counting calories, planning a big brekkie, or just curious, I’ve got the lowdown for ya. At its core, a single slice of raw supermarket … Read more

Crispy Danger: Can Cooked Bacon Really Make You Sick?

Hey there, bacon lovers! Let’s be real—there’s nothing quite like the sizzle of bacon hittin’ the pan on a lazy Sunday mornin’ That smoky, salty goodness can turn any breakfast into a feast But, hold up—can that crispy strip of heaven actually land you in a world of hurt? I’m talkin’ food poisoning, y’all. You … Read more

Is Hormel Bacon from China? Busting the Big Myth!

The largest pork producer in America is owned by a Chinese company, and a lot of people don’t like that. Critics of the corporate acquisition that took place in 2013 argued that Smithfield Foods’ Chinese ownership was a national security threat. Now, a political action committee is building on that sentiment — warning that Congress … Read more

Can Diabetics Eat Sausage and Bacon? Let’s Chew the Fat!

“It’s all about moderation and making careful food choices for overall balanced blood sugar control,” says Amy Kimberlain, RD, CDE, a spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and a wellness dietitian at Baptist Health South Florida. “You want to eat a balanced, healthful diet, and avoid refined carbohydrates, which raise blood sugar. You … Read more