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bacon

Bacon is a type of food that comes from a pig. Pigs are a type of animal that provide us with many different types of food. Bacon is a popular food because it has a delicious salty and smoky flavor. Bacon is usually made by heating the pork belly of a pig until it becomes crispy. It is then cut into thin strips and eaten as a part of breakfast or enjoyed as a snack by itself.