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Turkey Bacon: How Healthy Is It?

…two strips weekly. Or turkey bacon, watch the sodium and other “made-with” products added to it to make it bacon. Those can be harmful too.

If you choose turkey bacon, here’s three things to remember:

Don’t add oil or butter to the pan.
Drain cooked bacon on a paper towel to absorb excess grease.
Choose the low-sodium bacon when available.

So you don’t have stop eating regular bacon “cold turkey” to be healthy. Just be smart about your choices.

August 4, 2016 by De'Laney Rowland, BDO Staff Writer

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