Top 10 · Updated October 2026

Highest-Protein Nutritional Yeast

Nutritional yeast: typically 47.5 g of protein per 100 g (median of 68 products). The nutritional yeast with the most protein per 100 g. Useful if you are trying to increase your protein intake. We checked 64 nutritional yeast with complete data.

  1. 1 Nutritional Yeast

    Nutritional Yeast

    Trader Joe's · 4 oz
    a NOVA 1 400 kcal 0 g sugar 60 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  2. 2 Nutritional Yeast

    Nutritional Yeast

    Farm Boy · 142 g
    NOVA 1 333 kcal 0 g sugar 60 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  3. 3 Nutritional yeast

    Nutritional yeast

    Sprouts
    NOVA 1 400 kcal 0 g sugar 60 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · No additives

  4. 4 Nutritional Yeast Flakes

    Nutritional Yeast Flakes

    NOW · 1
    389 kcal 0 g sugar 55.6 g protein 5.6 g fat

    Also: Vegan · Vegetarian · No additives

  5. 5 Nutritional Yeast Flakes

    Nutritional Yeast Flakes

    Thrive Market · 16 oz
    a NOVA 1 389 kcal 0 g sugar 55.6 g protein 0 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  6. 6 Lievito nutrizionale alimentare in scaglie

    Lievito nutrizionale alimentare in scaglie

    foodboost · 100 g
    NOVA 1 259 kcal 0 g sugar 51.1 g protein 0.5 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  7. 7 Płatki drożdżowe nieaktywne

    Płatki drożdżowe nieaktywne

    Orisa · 1 kg
    a NOVA 1 344 kcal 12.4 g sugar 51 g protein 4 g fat

    Also: Palm oil free · Vegan · Vegetarian

  8. 8 Bosh! Nooch! Nutritional yeast

    Bosh! Nooch! Nutritional yeast

    Bosh! · 100g
    NOVA 1 333 kcal 0 g sugar 50.7 g protein 4.3 g fat

    Also: Vegan · Vegetarian · No additives

  9. 9 Nutritional Yeast Flakes

    Nutritional Yeast Flakes

    Plant Menu · 100g
    333 kcal 0 g sugar 50.7 g protein 4.3 g fat

    Also: Vegan · Vegetarian · No additives

  10. 10 Nutritional yeast

    Nutritional yeast

    Bosh Nooch! · 100g
    332 kcal 0.1 g sugar 50.6 g protein 4.8 g fat

    Also: Vegan · Vegetarian · No additives

How we built this list

We ranked all published nutritional yeast on Foodmetria that have a photo and the required nutrition data, using values per 100 g from the product label. Ties are broken by Nutri-Score and by how often shoppers scan the product. Rankings update automatically as label data changes. Read our methodology.

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