Substituting Active Dry Yeast with Instant Yeast

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Active Dry Yeast substituted with Instant Yeast

You will need:

¾tspInstant Yeast
Substitution ratio: 1 tsp Active Dry Yeast = ¾ tsp Instant Yeast

Effects on Your Baking

Identical flavor in the finished bread. Both produce the same fermentation byproducts that create bread's characteristic flavor. Longer rises (regardless of yeast type) always produce more complex flavor.

Best Uses

Breads
Pastries

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Nutrition Facts

For Substitution Ingredients
Serving size
3g
Calories 8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.2g
0%
Total Carbohydrates 1.0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g
2%
Total Sugars 0g
0%
Protein 0.9g
2%
Sodium 1.2mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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