Comparison

Levure chimique vs Levure pâtisserie

Overall, Levure pâtisserie has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 2 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientLevure chimiqueLevure pâtisserie
Nutri-Score — —
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 287 kcal 183 kcal
Fat 0 g 0 g
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g
Sugars 0 g 0 g
Salt 5 g 0 g
Fiber — 0 g
Protein 48 g 0 g
Additives44
AllergensNone listedNone listed

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Levure pâtisserie has 36% fewer calories (183 kcal vs 287 kcal).
  • Levure pâtisserie has no salt, while Levure chimique has 5 g.
  • Levure chimique has 100% more protein (48 g vs 0 g).

Ingredients

Levure chimique

Carbonate acide de sodium, amidon de maïs, diphosphate disodique. Traces éventuelles de blé.

Levure pâtisserie

Bicarbonate de sodium, amidon de maïs, pyrophosphate de sodium

FAQ

Which is healthier: Levure chimique or Levure pâtisserie?

Overall, Levure pâtisserie has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Levure pâtisserie has fewer calories: 183 kcal versus 287 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Levure chimique has less sugar: 0 g versus 0 g per 100 g.

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