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Lievito di birra
Lievito di birra by MD provides 334 kcal per 100 g, with 2.5 g of sugars and 40.4 g of protein. That is 77% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 1 (unprocessed or minimally processed). It is listed in the Food additives category and comes in a 50g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 334 kcal | 310 +8% |
| Total fat | 4.5 g | 17.6 −74% |
| Saturated fat | 0.7 g | 4.5 −84% |
| Carbohydrates | 21.8 g | 25.8 −15% |
| Total sugars | 2.5 g | 10.7 −77% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | 5.4 −100% |
| Dietary fiber | 22.5 g | 8 +182% |
| Protein | 40.4 g | 11.8 +241% |
| Salt | 0.4 g | 3.5 −90% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 198 Food additives products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other food additives
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Senza glutine, Lievito di birra
Product details
- Quantity
- 50g
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- Italy
- Barcode
- 8019730052575
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Lievito di birra?
Lievito di birra contains 334 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Lievito di birra?
Lievito di birra has 2.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Lievito di birra healthy?
It is in NOVA group 1 — unprocessed or minimally processed. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Lievito di birra vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it appears to be vegan. Always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated July 12, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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