Comparison

Nutritional Yeast vs Flocons de levure maltée

Overall, Nutritional Yeast has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 5 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientNutritional YeastFlocons de levure maltée
Nutri-Score — c
NOVA group 1 3
Calories 400 kcal 345 kcal
Fat 4 g 5 g
Saturated fat — 1.3 g
Sugars 0 g 10 g
Salt 0.1 g 1 g
Fiber 17 g 20 g
Protein 50 g 27 g
Additives00
AllergensNone listedGluten

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

Key differences

  • Flocons de levure maltée has 14% fewer calories (345 kcal vs 400 kcal).
  • Nutritional Yeast has 20% less fat (4 g vs 5 g).
  • Nutritional Yeast has no sugar, while Flocons de levure maltée has 10 g.
  • Nutritional Yeast has 95% less salt (0.1 g vs 1 g).
  • Flocons de levure maltée has 15% more fiber (20 g vs 17 g).
  • Nutritional Yeast has 46% more protein (50 g vs 27 g).
  • Nutritional Yeast is less processed (lower NOVA group).
  • Only Flocons de levure maltée lists: Gluten.

Ingredients

Nutritional Yeast

dried yeast, niacin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin b6), thiamin hydrochloride (vitamin b1), riboflavin (vitamin b2), folic acid (vitamin b9), cyanocobalamin (vitamin b12).

Flocons de levure maltée

Levure* cultivée sur une base de céréales*79,%, malt d'orge*20%, sel de mer. *issu de l'agriculture biologique

FAQ

Which is healthier: Nutritional Yeast or Flocons de levure maltée?

Overall, Nutritional Yeast 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?

Flocons de levure maltée has fewer calories: 345 kcal versus 400 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Nutritional Yeast has less sugar: 0 g versus 10 g per 100 g.

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