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Yeast, baker's, active, dry Nutrition Facts

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Macronutrients

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 100g
Calories 363kcal / 2530kcal (14%)

Macronutrients

Total Fat
1.3 g/ 42g (3%)
low
Saturated Fat
0.17 g/ 20g (0.85%)
low
Cholesterol
0 mg/ 300mg (0%)
free
Unsaturated Fat
0.74 g
Total Carbohydrates
50.5 g/ 348g (14%)
Dietary Fiber
26.6 g/ 20g (133%)
high
Sugar
0 g/ 63g (0%)
free
Protein
37.2 g/ 71g (52%)

Vitamins

Vitamin A
0 mcg RAE/ 700mcg RAE (0%)
Vitamin C
0 mg/ 70mg (0%)
Vitamin B1
3.62 mg/ 1mg (301%)
high
Vitamin B2
3.91 mg/ 1mg (300%)
high
Vitamin B3
47 mg NE/ 16mg NE (293%)
high

Minerals

Calcium
38 mg/ 750mg (5%)
Iron
2.4 mg/ 12mg (20%)
source
Phosphorus
139 mg/ 700mg (19%)
source
Sodium
50 mg/ 1500mg (3%)
low
What is this food?
AI-assisted
Yeast (baker’s/active dry yeast). It’s used for baking to help dough rise and develop texture and flavor.
Why it matters to health
AI-assisted
Yeast is mostly carbohydrates, but it also provides a good amount of dietary fiber (about 26.6 g per 100 g) and very low sugar. Fiber supports better digestion and helps you feel full longer, which can help with balanced eating across your 3 meals and 1–2 snacks. The fat is low (about 1.3 g) and sodium is relatively low (about 50 mg). Since yeast is usually used in small amounts in bread and dough, the real health impact depends on the final food you eat (like the bread’s flour type and portion).
Healthier tips
AI-assisted
  • Choose breads and baked goods made with whole grains when possible, since they add more fiber and nutrients.
  • Watch portions: treat bread/pastries as part of your meal or snack, not as “extra” on top of your usual rice/ulam.
  • Pair with protein and fiber for better balance (e.g., bread with eggs, tuna, or peanut butter; add fruit or veggies on the side).
  • If you’re baking at home, use yeast as directed, but focus on the flour and add-ins (whole wheat, seeds, or oats) for better nutrition.
Common Filipino dishes
Pan de sal, Ensaymada, Spanish bread, Monay, Pandesal sandwiches
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