Yeast Extract

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Yeast Extract

Marmite · 250 g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
168
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
Low fatLow saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
60050168
Serving size
8 g
Sold in
France, South Africa

At a glance

Yeast Extract (Marmite) is a product in the category “Yeast extract spreads”. It provides 168 kcal (709 kJ) per 100 g. One serving of 8 g contains about 13 kcal, or 1% of an adult's daily energy reference intake. It contains 17% less sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 300% more saturated fat than the median product in its category. It contains 41% more salt than the median product in its category. No E-number additives were identified in its ingredient list. It is sold in France and South Africa.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI* Per serving (8 g)
Energy 709 kJ / 168 kcal 8% 57 kJ / 13 kcal
Fat 0.9 g 1% 0.07 g
Saturated fat 0.4 g 2% 0.03 g
Trans fat 0.1 g < 0.01 g
Carbohydrates 6 g 2% 0.48 g
Sugars 1 g 1% 0.08 g
Added sugars 0 g 0 g
Fibre 4.1 g 16% 0.33 g
Protein 32 g 64% 2.5 g
Salt 11 g 188% 0.9 g
Cholesterol 3 mg 0.24 mg
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 -27%
This product: 167.5 kcal Category median: 231 kcal
Sugars -17%
This product: 1 g Category median: 1.2 g
Fat +80%
This product: 0.9 g Category median: 0.5 g
Saturated fat +300%
This product: 0.4 g Category median: 0.1 g
Salt +41%
This product: 11.3 g Category median: 8 g
Protein 0%
This product: 31.8 g Category median: 31.8 g
Fibre 0%
This product: 4.1 g Category median: 4.1 g

Ingredients

Yeast extract (91%) [Yeast, Water and Salt], Vitamins (B9 and B12), Spices (Irradiated), Acidity regulator and Flavouring

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 168 kcal per 100 g, which is about 13 kcal per serving of 8 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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