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Fast Action Dried Yeast
Fast Action Dried Yeast by Tesco provides 322 kcal per 100 g, with 13.9 g of sugars and 44.8 g of protein. That is 155% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is A. It is listed in the Dried yeast category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 322 kcal | 216 +49% |
| Total fat | 3.4 g | 2.6 +31% |
| Saturated fat | 1.2 g | 0.6 +90% |
| Carbohydrates | 17.6 g | 13 +36% |
| Total sugars | 13.9 g | 5.5 +155% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 0 |
| Dietary fiber | 21.1 g | 14.4 +47% |
| Protein | 44.8 g | 28.1 +59% |
| Salt | 0 g | 0.1 −91% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 3 Dried yeast products on Foodmetria.
Ingredients
8 Sachets V VEGAN TESCO FAST ACTION DRIED YEAST FOR A PERFECT RISE Tesco Dried Yeast 56G
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- VegetarianVegan
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 31504621
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Fast Action Dried Yeast?
Fast Action Dried Yeast contains 322 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Fast Action Dried Yeast?
Fast Action Dried Yeast has 13.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Fast Action Dried Yeast healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of A (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Fast Action Dried Yeast vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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