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What drives the score
Processing 50% · Additives 30% · Nutrition 20% · How we score
Additives 0
No additives found.
- Seed and refined oils 0
- None found
- Added sugars 0
- None found
- Ultra-processing markers 2
- Yeast extractFlavourings
Ingredients
yeast extract, barley, wheat, oats, rye, salt, vegetable juice concentrate, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, vitamin B12, folic acid, natural flavouring, celery
- E471 Additive
- oil Seed or refined oil
- syrup Added sugar
- flavouring Ultra-processing marker
Nutrition per 100 g
| Energy | 260 kcal | |
|---|---|---|
| Saturates | 0 g | Low |
| Sugars | 1.2 g | Low |
| Salt | 10.8 g | High |
| Protein | 34 g |
Low, medium and high use the UK Food Standards Agency thresholds.
Questions people ask
Is Yeast Extract ultra-processed?
Yes. Yeast Extract is classified as NOVA 4, ultra-processed. It contains yeast extract and flavourings.
Is Yeast Extract healthy?
Yeast Extract scores 45/100 (Mediocre) on HowProcessed. Per 100 g it is high in salt. A higher-scoring option in the same category is Vegemite (99/100).
What additives are in Yeast Extract?
No additives were found in its ingredient list.
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