Levure: Nutrition Facts

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Levure contains 325 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 cuillère à soupe (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 non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments on FoodFactly, where the median is 193 kcal per 100 g across 76 foods.

100 g provides 917 % of the Daily Value for Thiamine (B1), 585 % of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 308 % of the Daily Value for Riboflavine (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 cuillère à soupe (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 %
Vitamine A C 0 µg0 %
Vitamine C C 0,3 mg0,3 %
Vitamine D C 0 µg0 %
Vitamine E C 0 mg0 %
Vitamine K C 0,4 µg0,3 %
Thiamine (B1) C 11 mg917 %
Riboflavine (B2) C 4 mg308 %
Niacine (B3) C 40,2 mg251 %
Vitamine B6 C 1,5 mg88 %
Folate (B9) C 2 340 µg585 %
Vitamine B12 C 0,07 µg3 %
Choline C 32 mg6 %
Calcium C 30 mg2 %
Fer C 2,2 mg12 %
Magnésium C 54 mg13 %
Phosphore C 637 mg51 %
Potassium C 955 mg20 %
Zinc C 7,9 mg72 %
Cuivre C 0,44 mg48 %
Sélénium 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

Thiamine (B1)917 %Folate (B9)585 %Riboflavine (B2)308 %Niacine (B3)251 %Vitamine B688 %Zinc72 %Phosphore51 %Cuivre48 %Potassium20 %Sélénium14 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein40,4 gin the top quarter of non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments (median 2,8 g)
  • Fiber26,9 gin the top quarter of non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments (median 1,3 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments (median 2,7 g)
  • Fat7,6 gin the top quarter of non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments (median 0,78 g)
  • Saturated fat1 gabove the median for non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments (median 0,16 g)
  • Sodium51 mgbelow the median for non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments (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)
Graisses monoinsaturées C4,3 g
Graisses polyinsaturées 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
Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) C0,017 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
CFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0,049 g
SFA 14:0 C0 g
CFA 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)
Bêta-carotène C0 µg
Lycopène C0 µg
Lutéine + zéaxanthine C0 µg
Rétinol C0 µg
Carotène, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthine, bêta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Eau C5,1 g
Alcool C0 g
Caféine C0 mg
Théobromine C0 mg
Acide folique C0 µg
Folate, nourriture C2 340 µg
Vitamine E, ajoutée C0 mg
Vitamine B-12, ajoutée C0 µg

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Germes de blé 382 29,1 g 49,6 g 10,7 g
Poudre de cacao, non reconstitué Dried or dry 228 19,6 g 57,9 g 13,7 g
Mélange de légumes, séché Dried or dry 328 17,4 g 49,2 g 8,9 g
Algues marines, séché Dried or dry 298 31,8 g 52,4 g 4 g
Blé son 216 15,6 g 64,5 g 4,3 g
Maïs, séché, jaune (Indiens des plaines du Nord) Dried or dry 419 14,5 g 66,3 g 10,6 g
Thé, glacé, instant, noir, non sucré, sécher Dried or dry 315 20,2 g 58,7 g 0 g
Les hanches roses, sauvages (Indiens des plaines du Nord) 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 levure?

100 g of levure has 325 kcal. 1 cuillère à soupe (12 g): about 39 kcal.

Is levure high in protein?

Levure contains 40,4 g of protein per 100 g (81 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 4,8 g in 1 cuillère à soupe (12 g). About 41 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other non compris dans une catégorie d'aliments, that is among the highest quarter (median 2,8 g).

How many carbs are in levure?

Levure 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 levure?

Levure 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 levure contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamine (B1) (917 % DV), Folate (B9) (585 % DV), Riboflavine (B2) (308 % DV), Niacine (B3) (251 % DV) and Vitamine B6 (88 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in levure?

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 octobre 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 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 octobre 2024. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

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

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