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Table 2 Centesimal composition of Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast cells

From: Scientific and technological research on the use of wine lees

Component (%)

Whole Yeast

Autolysate

Extract

Phosphorylated Protein Concentrate

Protein (Nx5.8)

39.6

40.4

50.7

62.4

Dietary fibre total

31.4

31.2

3.3

6.2

Soluble

30.3

30.4

3.3

ND

Insoluble

1.1

1.0

0.0

ND

Ash

4.6

6.2

11.7

13.0

Total lipids

0.5

1.2

0.4

8.5

Ribonucleic Acid

9.0

5.6

8.3

9.8

Not determined

14.9

15.4

25.6

0.1

  1. Source: Yamada et al. (2003)