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Leaner center cuts of bacon typically have between 10.5 and 12 grams of protein for 4 to 6 slices. However, one serving of bacon bits contains up to 12 grams of protein.
The Good Health Benefits of Sausage & Bacon. Bacon contains beneficial protein, iron and vitamin B-12, but also contains sodium and saturated fat. The U.S. Department of Agriculture classifies sausage and bacon as part of the protein foods group, and recommends that men consume 6 ounces and women consume 5 ounces of protein foods each day.