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'''Bacon Grill''' is a [[canned meat]] product made from chopped and cured [[pork]] (and sometimes [[chicken]]), seasoned to be similar in flavour to [[bacon]]. It is produced by several companies, including [[Princes (company)|Princes]] for the [[United Kingdom|British]] market, in the style of [[Spam (food)|Spam]] and [[corned beef]]. Bacon Grill was a standard element of rations in the [[British Army]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.survivalprimer.com/TF_Food_Field_Cooking_%26_Nutrition.txt |title=Field Cooking and Nutrition |access-date=2019-10-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141231231624/http://www.survivalprimer.com/TF_Food_Field_Cooking_%26_Nutrition.txt |archive-date=2014-12-31 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://users.d-n-a.net/prepared/fad/ratpac.txt |title=British Service Ration Packs |access-date=2009-04-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071212111348/http://users.d-n-a.net/prepared/fad/ratpac.txt |archive-date=2007-12-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/InPicturesKajakivikingsAreKingsOfTheHill.htm IN PICTURES: Kajaki 'Vikings' are kings of the hill]</ref><ref>[http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/Bacon_Grill Army Rumour Service encyclopaedia entry]</ref>
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'''Bacon Grill''' is a canned meat product made from chopped and cured [[pork]] (and sometimes [[chicken]]), seasoned to be similar in flavour to [[bacon]]. Manufactured in the [[Netherlands]], it is produced by [[Princes (company)|Princes]] for the [[United Kingdom|British]] market,<ref>[http://www.britishfooddirect.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=44_137&products_id=4235&zenid=be967e5b2d99bb1c70100adde589272d Princes Bacon Grill] at Britishfooddirect.com.</ref> in the style of [[Spam (food)|Spam]] and [[corned beef]]. Bacon Grill was a standard element of rations in the [[British Army]].<ref>[http://www.survivalprimer.com/TF_Food_Field_Cooking_&_Nutrition.txt Field Cooking and Nutrition]</ref><ref>[http://users.d-n-a.net/prepared/fad/ratpac.txt British Service Ration Packs]</ref><ref>[http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/DefenceNews/MilitaryOperations/InPicturesKajakivikingsAreKingsOfTheHill.htm IN PICTURES: Kajaki 'Vikings' are kings of the hill]</ref><ref>[http://www.arrse.co.uk/wiki/Bacon_Grill Army Rumour Service encyclopaedia entry]</ref>


==Ingredients==
==Ingredients==
The ingredients of Bacon Grill seem to vary; a can purchased in February 2011 ('Celebrity Bacon Grill') lists:
The specific ingredients of Bacon Grill vary across manufacturers.


Celebrity Bacon Grill (purchased in February 2011) lists:
:Pork (64%), water, [[starch]], pork fat, [[pork rind]], [[salt]], Milk Protein, Stabiliser (Sodium Triphosphorate), [[Smoking (cooking)|smoke flavour]], sugar, preservative (Soduium Nitrite), Spice extracts.
*Pork (64%), water, [[starch]], pork fat, [[pork rind]], [[salt]], Milk Protein, Stabiliser (Sodium Triphosphorate), [[Smoking (cooking)|smoke flavour]], sugar, preservative (Sodium Nitrite), Spice extracts.


whereas Princes Bacon Grill ingredients list is:<ref>[https://www.princes.co.uk/our-products/meat/other-cold-meat/product-bacon-grill/ Prince's Bacon Grill web site]</ref>
another reported ingredients list is:
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*Pork (43%), [[Mechanically separated meat|mechanically recovered chicken]] (16%), water, [[starch|wheat starch]], pork fat, [[pork rind]], [[salt]], [[sodium caseinate]], [[Food additive#Categories|stabiliser]]s (E412, E451(i)), [[Smoking (cooking)|smoke flavoring]], pepper extract, [[antioxidant]] (E316), [[preservative]] (E250).


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and Plumrose Bacon Grill lists:
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:Pork (43%), [[Mechanically separated meat|mechanically recovered chicken]] (16%), water, [[starch|wheat starch]], pork fat, [[pork rind]], [[salt]], [[sodium caseinate]], [[Food additive#Categories|stabiliser]]s (E412,E451(i)), [[Smoking (cooking)|smoke flavoring]], pepper extract, [[antioxidant]] (E316), [[preservative]] (E250).
*Pork (43%), mechanically recovered pork, water, pork fat, maize starch, pork rind, salt, milk protein, stabiliser (sodium triphosphate), smoke flavour, sugar, preservative (sodium nitrite), spice extracts.


ASDA Bacon Grill (2018)
==Nutrition==
*Pork (65%), water, potato starch, pork fat, pork rind, salt, sodium caseinate (from milk), stabiliser (triphosphates), smoke flavouring, sugar, preservative (sodium nitrite), spice extracts (coriander, ginger, nutmeg, pepper)
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100g of Bacon Grill provides:


Tulip Bacon Grill (2024)
{|
*Pork (64%), water, starch, pork fat, pork rind, salt, milk protein, stabiliser (sodium triphosphate), smoke flavour, sugar, preservative (sodium nitrite), spice extracts.
|-----
! align="left" | [[Energy]]
| 1242 kJ/299 kcal
|-----
! align="left" | [[Protein]]
| 10.7g
|-----
! align="left" | [[Carbohydrate]]
| 11.0g
|-----
! align="left" | [[Fat]]
| 23.6g
|-----
! align="left" | [[Fibre]]
| trace
|-----
! align="left" | [[Sodium]]
| 1.0g
|}


==See also==
==See also==
:{{Portal|bacon}}
*{{portal-inline|Food}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.princes.co.uk/ Princes]
*[https://www.princes.co.uk/ Princes]

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[[Category:Bacon]]
[[Category:Bacon]]

Latest revision as of 11:07, 9 July 2024

Bacon Grill is a canned meat product made from chopped and cured pork (and sometimes chicken), seasoned to be similar in flavour to bacon. It is produced by several companies, including Princes for the British market, in the style of Spam and corned beef. Bacon Grill was a standard element of rations in the British Army.[1][2][3][4]

Ingredients

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The specific ingredients of Bacon Grill vary across manufacturers.

Celebrity Bacon Grill (purchased in February 2011) lists:

  • Pork (64%), water, starch, pork fat, pork rind, salt, Milk Protein, Stabiliser (Sodium Triphosphorate), smoke flavour, sugar, preservative (Sodium Nitrite), Spice extracts.

whereas Princes Bacon Grill ingredients list is:[5]

and Plumrose Bacon Grill lists:

  • Pork (43%), mechanically recovered pork, water, pork fat, maize starch, pork rind, salt, milk protein, stabiliser (sodium triphosphate), smoke flavour, sugar, preservative (sodium nitrite), spice extracts.

ASDA Bacon Grill (2018)

  • Pork (65%), water, potato starch, pork fat, pork rind, salt, sodium caseinate (from milk), stabiliser (triphosphates), smoke flavouring, sugar, preservative (sodium nitrite), spice extracts (coriander, ginger, nutmeg, pepper)

Tulip Bacon Grill (2024)

  • Pork (64%), water, starch, pork fat, pork rind, salt, milk protein, stabiliser (sodium triphosphate), smoke flavour, sugar, preservative (sodium nitrite), spice extracts.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Field Cooking and Nutrition". Archived from the original on 2014-12-31. Retrieved 2019-10-09.
  2. ^ "British Service Ration Packs". Archived from the original on 2007-12-12. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
  3. ^ IN PICTURES: Kajaki 'Vikings' are kings of the hill
  4. ^ Army Rumour Service encyclopaedia entry
  5. ^ Prince's Bacon Grill web site
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