Gær: Nutrition Facts

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Gær contains 325 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 spiseskefuld (12 g) provides about 39 kcal.

Roughly 42 % of its calories come from carbohydrates, with 41 % from protein and 17 % from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori on FoodFactly, where the median is 193 kcal per 100 g across 76 foods.

100 g provides 917 % of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 585 % of the Daily Value for Folat (B9) and 308 % of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

325kcal per 100 g
40,4 gprotein
41,2 gcarbohydrates
7,6 gfat
39kcal in 1 spiseskefuld (12 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 325 kcal
Total fat C 7,6 g 10 %
Saturated fat C 1 g 5 %
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0 %
Sodium C 51 mg 2 %
Total carbohydrates C 41,2 g 15 %
Dietary fiber C 26,9 g 96 %
Total sugars C 0 g
Protein C 40,4 g 81 %
Vitamin A C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin C C 0,3 mg0,3 %
Vitamin D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin E C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin K C 0,4 µg0,3 %
Thiamin (B1) C 11 mg917 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 4 mg308 %
Niacin (B3) C 40,2 mg251 %
Vitamin B6 C 1,5 mg88 %
Folat (B9) C 2.340 µg585 %
Vitamin B12 C 0,07 µg3 %
Cholin C 32 mg6 %
Calcium C 30 mg2 %
Jern C 2,2 mg12 %
Magnesium C 54 mg13 %
Phosphor C 637 mg51 %
Kalium C 955 mg20 %
Zink C 7,9 mg72 %
Kobber C 0,44 mg48 %
Selen C 7,9 µg14 %

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 41 %Carbohydrates: 42 %Fat: 17 %325kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 41 %
  • Carbohydrates 42 %
  • Fat 17 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Thiamin (B1)917 %Folat (B9)585 %Riboflavin (B2)308 %Niacin (B3)251 %Vitamin B688 %Zink72 %Phosphor51 %Kobber48 %Kalium20 %Selen14 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein40,4 gin the top quarter of ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori (median 2,8 g)
  • Fiber26,9 gin the top quarter of ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori (median 1,3 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori (median 2,7 g)
  • Fat7,6 gin the top quarter of ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori (median 0,78 g)
  • Saturated fat1 gabove the median for ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori (median 0,16 g)
  • Sodium51 mgbelow the median for ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori (median 69 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal12,4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water5,1 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C4,3 g
Polyumættet fedt C0,017 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C0,017 g
SFA 4: 0 C0 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0 g
SFA 10: 0 C0 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,049 g
SFA 14: 0 C0 g
SFA 16: 0 C0,71 g
SFA 18: 0 C0,25 g
MUFA 18: 1 C2 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0 g
MUFA 16: 1 C2,3 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C0 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C5,1 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C2.340 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Hvedekim 382 29,1 g 49,6 g 10,7 g
Kakaopulver, ikke rekonstitueret Dried or dry 228 19,6 g 57,9 g 13,7 g
Vegetabilsk blanding, tørret Dried or dry 328 17,4 g 49,2 g 8,9 g
Tang, tørret Dried or dry 298 31,8 g 52,4 g 4 g
Hvedeklid 216 15,6 g 64,5 g 4,3 g
Majs, tørret, gul (indianere fra den nordlige del af øen) Dried or dry 419 14,5 g 66,3 g 10,6 g
Te, iced, instant, sort, usødet, tørt Dried or dry 315 20,2 g 58,7 g 0 g
Rose Hips, vilde (Nordlig Plain-indianere) 162 1,6 g 38,2 g 0,34 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in gær?

100 g of gær has 325 kcal. 1 spiseskefuld (12 g): about 39 kcal.

Is gær high in protein?

Gær contains 40,4 g of protein per 100 g (81 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,8 g in 1 spiseskefuld (12 g). About 41 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other ikke omfattet af en fødevarekategori, that is among the highest quarter (median 2,8 g).

How many carbs are in gær?

Gær has 41,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 26,9 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in gær?

Gær contains 7,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 1 g is saturated (5 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does gær contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (917 % DV), Folat (B9) (585 % DV), Riboflavin (B2) (308 % DV), Niacin (B3) (251 % DV) and Vitamin B6 (88 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in gær?

100 g contains 51 mg of sodium, 2 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710005. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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