Yeast Extract
Ingredients · 14
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Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100g | Per serving |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 260 kcal | 20.8 kcal |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 30 g | 2.4 g |
| Sugars | 1.2 g | 0.1 g |
| Protein | 34 g | 2.72 g |
| Sodium | 4.25 g | 0.34 g |
Common questions
Is Mars Yeast Extract healthy?
Mars Yeast Extract scores 40/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. Per serving it carries 3g protein and 0g sugar. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.
What is in Mars Yeast Extract?
Mars Yeast Extract lists 14 ingredients, starting with Yeast Extract, Barley, Wheat, Oats and Rye. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.
How many calories are in Mars Yeast Extract?
21 kcal per serving, or 260 kcal per 100g. Calories are only part of the picture — Tallow scores Mars Yeast Extract on what the ingredients are, not how many calories they carry.
Does Mars Yeast Extract contain seed oils?
How processed is Mars Yeast Extract?
How does Mars Yeast Extract compare to other pantry & staples?
At 40/100 Mars Yeast Extract scores worse than most pantry & staples we have scored. A higher-scoring option in pantry & staples is Good & Gather Organic Crunchy Peanut Butter at 100/100.
Is Mars Yeast Extract organic?
Has Mars Yeast Extract been lab tested?
Full methodology: how we score products.
