Nutritional Yeast (Inactive Yeast)
Nutritional Yeast is a deactivated yeast powder produced from edible yeast through processes such as sterilization, drying, and packaging. It is rich in nutrients, containing over 40% protein, essential amino acids required by the human body, yeast-derived polysaccharide dietary fiber, as well as various B vitamins and minerals.
This ingredient can be consumed directly or widely applied as a functional food ingredient in different formulations. It helps enhance the overall nutritional profile of food products while providing a balanced source of plant-based protein.
Product Characteristics
1. Containing essential amino acids, the protein composition is well-balanced and aligned with human nutritional requirements.
2. Derived from edible yeast, free from animal-origin risks, and suitable for safe food applications.
3. Can be used as a direct nutritional supplement or incorporated into various processed food products.
Application Scope and Field
As a versatile food ingredient, Nutritional Yeast (Inactive Yeast) is widely used in:
· Snack foods
· Convenience foods
· Meat products and plant-based alternatives
· Nutritional and functional foods
It is also commonly utilized as a raw material in health-oriented formulations, supporting nutritional enrichment and protein fortification in finished products.
Product Specification
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Item |
Index |
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Appearance |
Light yellow to yellow-brown powder |
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Moisture, % |
≤8.0 |
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Protein, % |
≥40 |
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Ash, % |
≤10.0 |
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Total Plate Count, CFU/g |
≤10000 |
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Coliforms, MPN/100g |
≤30 |
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Pathogenic Bacteria |
Negative |
Packaging
25 kg / paper bag with PE liner
Shelf-life
24 months when stored in a cool and dry place
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