How much saturated fat is in that processed meat?

In an average 8700kJ diet we are advised to have no more than 23g saturated fat each day – that’s about 5 3/4 teaspoons of saturated fat (1 teaspoon of fat from meat, lard, butter or oil is approximately 4g). Less is better.

Verkerks Prosciutto
0.3g per 100g
1/10 teaspoon of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Freedom Farms Shaved NZ Champagne Ham
0.8g per 100g
1/5 teaspoon of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Hutton’s Sliced Leg Ham
1.0g per 100g
1/4 teaspoon of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Beehive Short Cut Bacon
5.2g per 100g
1 1/3 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Brooks Bier Sticks
12.8g per 100g
2 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Freedom Farms Streaky Bacon
11.4g per 100g
3 1/10 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Kiwi Eye Bacon
2.0g per 100g
1/2 teaspoon of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Verkerks Lean Peperoni Salami
4.2g per 100g
1 1/10 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

The Mad Butcher’s 95% fat free Italian Sausage
1.5g per 100g
1 1/3 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Tegel Original Chicken Sausages
5.3g per 100g
3 1/3 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Hellers Country Basil & Tomato Gluten free Sausages
9.0g per 100g
8 1/5 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve

Brooks Pepperoni Salami
11.5g per 100g
3 1/10 teaspoons of saturated fat in a 50g serve