Continuing on our Alphabet of Food Trivia and Facts next up is “B”
Bacon
In the United States bacon comes from the pork belly it is smoked and cured
More than 2 BILLION pounds are produced by U.S. each year
A – 250 pound Pig will yield 23 pounds of Bacon
Bacon is consumed by Americans for Breakfast 12 times per person a year (Averages 1 x a month)
71 % of the time (in the U. S.) Bacon and Eggs are eaten together
There are 24,872 people listed in the white pages (In U.S.) with the last name Bacon
53% of American’s have Bacon on hand either in the freezer or refrigerator at all times
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