Yeast extract

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Yeast extract

Morrisons · 240g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
3
NOVA groupProcessed food
243
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Low fatLow saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
5010251450481
Serving size
4 g
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Yeast extract (Morrisons) is a product in the category “Yeast extract spreads”. It provides 243 kcal (1,032 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 4 g contains about 10 kcal, or 0% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 92% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 400% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 11% more salt than the median product in its category. No E-number additives were identified in its ingredient list. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (4 g)
Energy 1,032 kJ / 243 kcal 12% 41 kJ / 10 kcal
Fat 0.8 g 1% 0.03 g
Saturated fat 0.5 g 3% 0.02 g
Carbohydrates 21 g 8% 0.86 g
Sugars 0.1 g 0% < 0.01 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Fibre 2.1 g 8% 0.08 g
Protein 37 g 73% 1.5 g
Salt 8.9 g 148% 0.36 g
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 0 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 51 products in the category “Yeast extract spreads”.

Energy +5%
This product: 243 kcal Category median: 231 kcal
Sugars -92%
This product: 0.1 g Category median: 1.2 g
Fat +60%
This product: 0.8 g Category median: 0.5 g
Saturated fat +400%
This product: 0.5 g Category median: 0.1 g
Salt +11%
This product: 8.9 g Category median: 8 g
Protein +15%
This product: 36.6 g Category median: 31.8 g
Fibre -49%
This product: 2.1 g Category median: 4.1 g

Ingredients

Yeast extract (87%), Salt, Niacin, Thiamin (B1), Folic acid, Vitamin B12

Allergens

No allergens declared on the label.

Additives

No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Yeast extract?

Yeast extract contains 243 kcal per 100 g, which is about 10 kcal per serving of 4 g.

Is Yeast extract vegan?

It is unclear: some ingredients of Yeast extract can be of plant or animal origin. Check the package or contact the manufacturer.

Does Yeast extract contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Yeast extract.

Which additives does Yeast extract contain?

No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list of Yeast extract.

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