Nutritional Yeast

Packaged product Nuts and Seeds Bob's Red Mill

Nutritional Yeast contains 400 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 8 g (8 g) provides about 32 kcal.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from protein, with 35% from carbohydrates and 8% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in nuts and seeds on FoodFactly, where the median is 349 kcal per 100 g across 55 products.

100 g provides 6,583% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 4,977% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2) and 4,875% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Nutritional Yeast by Bob's Red Mill, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
400kcal per 100 g
53.3 gprotein
33.3 gcarbohydrates
3.3 gfat
32kcal in serving, 1 serving, 8 g (8 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 400 kcal
Total fat L 3.3 g 4%
Saturated fat L 0 g 0%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 167 mg 7%
Total carbohydrates L 33.3 g 12%
Dietary fiber L 20 g 71%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 53.3 g 107%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) L 79 mg6,583%
Riboflavin (B2) L 64.7 mg4,977%
Niacin (B3) L 307 mg1,919%
Vitamin B6 L 39.3 mg2,312%
Folate (B9) L 12,200 µg3,050%
Vitamin B12 L 117 µg4,875%
Calcium L 40 mg3%
Iron L 6.7 mg37%
Potassium L 1,760 mg37%

% 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: 57%Carbohydrates: 35%Fat: 8%400kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 57%
  • Carbohydrates 35%
  • Fat 8%

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)6,583%Riboflavin (B2)4,977%Vitamin B124,875%Folate (B9)3,050%Vitamin B62,312%Niacin (B3)1,919%Potassium37%Iron37%Calcium3%Vitamin D0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein53.3 gin the top quarter of nuts and seeds (median 49 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of nuts and seeds (median 1 g)
  • Fat3.3 gbelow the median for nuts and seeds (median 4.3 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of nuts and seeds (median 0.7 g)
  • Sodium167 mgbelow the median for nuts and seeds (median 199 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal13.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Folic acid L7,170 µg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 375 kcal400 kcal
Protein 50 g53.3 g
Carbohydrates 37.5 g33.3 g
Fat 0 g3.3 g
Fiber 25 g20 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 188 mg167 mg

Product details

Brand
Bob's Red Mill
Barcode
0039978025463
Quantity
5 oz (142 g)
Label serving
1 serving (8 g)
Category
Nutritional yeast
Packaging
Plastic,Pouch flask
NOVA group
1 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Inactive Nutritional Yeast [Dried Yeast, Niacin (Vitamin B3), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Riboflavin (Vitamin B2), Thiamin Hydrochloride (Vitamin B1), Folic Acid, Vitamin B12].'

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Nutritional Yeast?

100 g of Nutritional Yeast has 400 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 8 g (8 g): about 32 kcal.

Is Nutritional Yeast high in protein?

Nutritional Yeast contains 53.3 g of protein per 100 g (107% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4.3 g in serving, 1 serving, 8 g (8 g). About 57% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other nuts and seeds, that is among the highest quarter (median 49 g).

How many carbs are in Nutritional Yeast?

Nutritional Yeast has 33.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 20 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Nutritional Yeast?

Nutritional Yeast contains 3.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Nutritional Yeast contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (6,583% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (4,977% DV), Vitamin B12 (4,875% DV), Folate (B9) (3,050% DV) and Vitamin B6 (2,312% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Nutritional Yeast?

100 g contains 167 mg of sodium, 7% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated September 21, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2596118. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 23, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0039978025463. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated September 21, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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