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Title: THE BACON MYSTERY
Post by: lesaucer on January 10, 2010, 07:12:42 PM

why on the ingredients list of bacon it says it have sugar, but on the nutrition fact its 0 sugar 0 carbs ????

Title: Re: THE BACON MYSTERY
Post by: Princess L on January 10, 2010, 08:08:57 PM

Quote from: lesaucer on January 10, 2010, 07:12:42 PM

why on the ingredients list of bacon it says it have sugar, but on the nutrition fact its 0 sugar 0 carbs ????

What are you looking at?  It's not bacon.

Title: Re: THE BACON MYSTERY
Post by: Migs on January 10, 2010, 08:48:37 PM

it depends the sugar can be used in the curing of the bacon and could amount to less thant what the feds need to have reported on the label

Title: Re: THE BACON MYSTERY
Post by: lesaucer on January 10, 2010, 08:49:23 PM

http://www.lafleur.com/en/products/our-products/bacons.5/regular-bacon.80.htm

Title: Re: THE BACON MYSTERY
Post by: Princess L on January 10, 2010, 09:10:13 PM

I don't see that being "bacon" in the true sense any more than any other "deli meat".   From a dieting perspective, fine - go with the label, but it's not "the real thing".






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