Product Description
Natural Instant Dried Yeast is a premium baker's yeast that is simple easy to use. Unlike active dry yeast, this baker's yeast does not require hydration prior to use and can be added to all but the driest of doughs. Natural Instant Dried Yeast is more concentrated in live organisms compared to compressed dry yeast offering fermentation power 30% to 40% higher.
Yeast is a delicate, single celled organism which catalyses the fermentation process required in bread making. It contributes to the taste of the bread as well as making it expand and rise. This baker's yeast is a high quality, high performance yeast. Instant dried yeast often allows for speedy and uniform absorption within the dough.
Is Yeast Vegetarian or Vegan?
Yeast is vegetarian. It is a single-celled fungal organism and is part of the fungi kingdom (along with mushrooms) rather than in the plant or animal kingdom. It is a living organism and depending on an individuals ideology would depend then if you classify it as vegan.
Ingredients
Yeast (saccharomyces cerevisiae), sorbitan monostearate. Sorbitan monostearate is an emulsifier and stabiliser. It is produced from sorbitol and stearic acid. It is a normal fatty acid from vegetable or animal origin. It is included to help the rehydration of the dried yeast.
Nutritional Information
Av. Per 100g/100ml
Energy (kj)
353
Protein (g)
15.5
Fat Total (g)
7
Fat Saturated (g)
1.3
Carbohydrate (g)
71.1
Sugars (g)
0.4
Sodium (mg)
35
Serving Size (g/ml)
20
