Comparison

Nutritional Yeast Flakes vs Extra strength Magesium

Overall, Nutritional Yeast Flakes has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 3 of our comparison points versus 2.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientNutritional Yeast FlakesExtra strength Magesium
Nutri-Score — —
NOVA group 1 4
Calories 200 kcal 0 kcal
Fat 0 g —
Saturated fat 0 g 0 g
Sugars 0 g 0 g
Salt 0.5 g 0 g
Fiber 10 g 0 g
Protein 40 g 0 g
Additives02
AllergensNone listedNone listed

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

Key differences

  • Extra strength Magesium has no calories, while Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 200 kcal.
  • Extra strength Magesium has no salt, while Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 0.5 g.
  • Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 100% more fiber (10 g vs 0 g).
  • Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 100% more protein (40 g vs 0 g).
  • Nutritional Yeast Flakes is less processed (lower NOVA group).

Ingredients

Nutritional Yeast Flakes

Dried yeast. May contain traces of sesame.

Extra strength Magesium

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate.

FAQ

Which is healthier: Nutritional Yeast Flakes or Extra strength Magesium?

Overall, Nutritional Yeast Flakes 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?

Extra strength Magesium has fewer calories: 0 kcal versus 200 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

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

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