Baconnaise is a spreadable sandwich topping from J&D's, the makers of Bacon Salt. The topping is a blend of vegetarian, certified-kosher mayonnaise with the artificial flavor of bacon. On October 31, 2008, J&D's threw a launch party in Seattle, Washington, which included a mayonnaise wrestling tournament.News Blaze: What can I say, its bacon-naise! (November 1, 2008)
Baconnaise was featured on a segment of The Daily Show on April 21, 2009. The product was used by Daily Show correspondent Wyatt Cenac as a humorous example of America's capitalist prowess. Baconnaise entrepreneurs Justin Esch and Dave Lefkow were mentioned by ABC News for creating a $1.4 million business in a single year.U.S. News: Baconnaise Is The New Entrepreneurial Success Story? (April 24, 2009)
Bacon/Mayonnaise Smackdown
A two-minute video from the company features a ferocious battle between a slab of bacon and a bottle of mayonnaise.YouTube: Baconnaise (Time: 2:00)
Baconnaise Nutrition
- 80 calories, 80 from fat
- 1.5 gm saturated fat
- 5 gm polyunsaturated fat
- 2 gm monounsaturated fat
- 10 mg cholesterol
- 130 mg of sodiumBaconnaise: Product information
Baconnaise Lite Nutrition
- 30 calories, 25 from fat
- 1.5 gm polyunsaturated fat
- .5 gm monounsaturated fat
- 5 mg of cholesterol
- 105 mg of sodium
- 1 gm carbohydrateBaconnaise: Product information
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Baconnaise also comes in a light form, with 1/2 the fat and 1/3 fewer calories than regular mayonnaiseBaconnaise: Product information
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Both versions have been certified kosherBaconnaise: Product information
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Baconnaise creators, Justin Esch and Dave Lefkow, were dubbed "bacontrepreneurs" by ABC NewsU.S. News: Baconnaise Is The New Entrepreneurial Success Story? (April 24, 2009)
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