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How much do 12 ounces of bacon weigh after cooking?

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According to USDA data, bacon typically loses around two-thirds of its weight during the cooking process. So, a 12-ounce package will yield a significantly lighter amount of cooked bacon, with the exact final weight depending on factors like cooking method and crispness.