The Best (Most Questionable) Bacon Facts We’ve Ever Learned

Bacon Facts

Yo, bacon rules. Why? The meaty strips of heaven are applicable in virtually any situation. Tiny house versions? Check. Proof it cures hangovers? Bacon’s got you covered. But there are a few lesser-known facts about the food that recently hit the web, and we think you’ll find them quite thought-provoking.

Did you know bacon is the best way for one to obtain nutrition via meat + fat + wiggles? Or that it’s the duct tape of the culinary world? It’s true. Check out a few more (questionable) bacon factoids:

Bacon Facts

So really, is there any reason why bacon shouldn’t reign supreme? Even our pal Leo da Vinci was a huge fan.

H/T That’s Nerdalicious! + PicThx Dog House Diares

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