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non-fortified nutritional yeast (flakes)

This single-ingredient nutritional yeast is unfortified and cultured on beet molasses and corn sugar. It is made in the USA; the facility also processes nuts and sesame.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$11.99 lowest price at Foods Alive Inc.
Price and stock checked Oct 30, 2026
Key nutrition facts
60caloriesPer serving · 3 tbsp (15g)
Protein
8g
Fiber
4g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
70mg
Saturated fat
0g
From the product label
Ingredients: Dried yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
On Open Food FactsNutri-Score ANOVA 1Unprocessed or minimally processedTheir grades, for reference; not part of our score. Data: Open Food Facts (ODbL).
87 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as salt, spices, baking staplesHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 5 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 5%50
Ingredients · counts 45%100
Processing · counts 20%85
Sourcing · counts 10%70
Transparency · counts 20%75
Why it scores 87
Nutrition 50 · Used in small amounts, so nutrition barely counts
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Dried yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
Processing 85 · Single-ingredient dried yeast, cultured and deactivated
Sourcing 70 · The brand says it is made in the USA and cultured on beet molasses and corn sugar
Transparency 75 · Complete ingredient list, with stated culture medium and US production
Facility also processes nuts and sesame
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Dried yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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