Dry leavening agent (yeast, baker's, active)

Regional seasonality

Available locally all year. — Western Europe

  • Jan
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Nutritional values (per 100g)

  • Calories325 kcal
  • Proteins40.4 g
  • Carbohydrates41.2 g
  • Fats7.61 g
  • Fiber26.9 g
  • Sodium0.051 g
  • Sugars0 g
Detailed nutrition enriched from Canadian Nutrient File — Leavening agent, yeast, baker's, active, dry

Per 100 g

Vitamins, minerals & more

Explore the full nutrient profile reported for this ingredient.

Nutrition source Health Canada · CNF 2026

These are the nutrient amounts available for 100 g of this ingredient. A missing nutrient means that no value was reported—not that the amount is zero.

Minerals Calcium, iron, potassium and more 10 nutrients
  • Calcium 30 mg3% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1000 mg/day
  • Iron 2.17 mg9.9–16% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 14–22 mg/day
  • Magnesium 54 mg17% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 310 mg/day
  • Phosphorus 637 mg91% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 700 mg/day
  • Potassium 955 mg27% of daily target Codex NRV-NCD: target 3500 mg/day
  • Sodium 51 mg2.6% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 2000 mg/day
  • Zinc 7.94 mg57–72% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 11–14 mg/day
  • Copper 0.436 mg48% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 900 µg/day
  • Manganese 0.312 mg10% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 3 mg/day
  • Selenium 7.9 µg13% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 60 µg/day
Vitamins Fat- and water-soluble vitamins 24 nutrients
  • Retinol 0 µg
  • Retinol activity equivalents 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 800 µg RAE/day
  • Beta carotene 0 µg
  • Alpha carotene 0 µg
  • Alpha-tocopherol 0 mg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 9 mg α-tocopherol/day
  • Vitamin D (International Units) 0 IU
  • Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 µg0% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5–15 µg/day
  • Beta cryptoxanthin 0 µg
  • Lycopene 0 µg
  • Lutein and zeaxanthin 0 µg
  • Vitamin C 0.3 mg0.3% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 100 mg/day
  • Thiamine 11 mg916% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
  • Riboflavin 4 mg333% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.2 mg/day
  • Niacin (nicotinic acid) preformed 40.2 mg268% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
  • Total niacin equivalent 49.2 mg NE328% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 15 mg NE/day
  • Pantothenic acid 13.5 mg270% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 5 mg/day
  • Vitamin B-6 1.5 mg115% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 1.3 mg/day
  • Total folacin 2340 µg
  • Vitamin B-12 0.07 µg2.9% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 2.4 µg/day
  • Choline, total 32 mg
  • Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.4 µg
  • Folic acid 0 µg
  • Naturally occurring folate 2340 µg
  • Dietary folate equivalents 2340 µg585% of daily reference Codex NRV-R: 400 µg DFE/day
Fatty acids Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids 29 nutrients
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fatty acids, trans, total 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, total 1 g5% of daily maximum Codex NRV-NCD: maximum 20 g/day
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 4:0, butanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 6:0, hexanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 8:0, octanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 10:0, decanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 12:0, dodecanoic 0.049 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 14:0, tetradecanoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 16:0, hexadecanoic 0.706 g
  • Fatty acids, saturated, 18:0, octadecanoic 0.246 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 18:1undifferentiated, octadecenoic 2.02 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:2undifferentiated, linoleic, octadecadienoic 0.017 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3undifferentiated, linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:4, eicosatetraenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:6 n-3, docosahexaenoic (DHA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 16:1undifferentiated, hexadecenoic 2.29 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:4, octadecatetraenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 20:1, eicosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:5 n-3, eicosapentaenoic (EPA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, 22:1undifferentiated, docosenoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 22:5 n-3, docosapentaenoic (DPA) 0 g
  • Fatty acids, monounsaturated, total 4.31 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, total 0.017 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3 c,c,c n-6, g-linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3, eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 18:3 c,c,c n-3 linolenic, octadecatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3 n-3 eicosatrienoic 0 g
  • Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, 20:3 n-6, eicosatrienoic 0 g
Sugars Individual sugars reported in the food 1 nutrient
  • Sugars, total 0 g
Other compounds Additional compounds measured by CNF 23 nutrients
  • Alcohol 0 g
  • Moisture 5.08 g
  • Caffeine 0 mg
  • Theobromine 0 mg
  • Betaine 3.4 mg
  • Tryptophan 0.54 g
  • Threonine 1.99 g
  • Isoleucine 1.89 g
  • Leucine 2.92 g
  • Lysine 3.28 g
  • Methionine 0.59 g
  • Cystine 0.5 g
  • Phenylalanine 1.75 g
  • Tyrosine 1.13 g
  • Valine 2.31 g
  • Arginine 2.03 g
  • Histidine 0.91 g
  • Alanine 2.32 g
  • Aspartic acid 4.15 g
  • Glutamic acid 6.47 g
  • Glycine 1.93 g
  • Proline 1.65 g
  • Serine 1.98 g

Description

Dry leavening agent (yeast, baker's, active) is a baked or grain-based food.