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Vegemite - Bega Cheese - 560 g
Vegemite - Bega Cheese - 560 g
Barcode: 9352042000342 (EAN / EAN-13)
Common name: Concentrated Yeast Extract
Quantity: 560 g
Packaging: 1 jar to recycle, 1 plastic lid to recycle
Brands: Bega Cheese
Categories: Plant-based foods and beverages, Plant-based foods, Spreads, Plant-based spreads, Salted spreads, Yeast extract spreads
Labels, certifications, awards: Vegetarian, Fabriqué en Australie, Verified, Végétarien
Origin of ingredients: Australia 95%
Manufacturing or processing places: Australia
Link to the product page on the official site of the producer: http://www.vegemite.com.au
Stores: Woolworths, Coles
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Ingredients
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14 ingredients
YEAST EXTRACT (FROM YEAST GROWN ON BARLEY AND WHEAT), SALT, MINERAL SALT (508), MALT EXTRACT (FROM BARLEY), COLOUR (150c), FLAVOURS, NIACIN, THIAMINE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLATE.Allergens: Gluten
Food processing
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Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:
- Additive: E150c - Ammonia caramel
- Ingredient: Colour
- Ingredient: Flavouring
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:
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- Processed culinary ingredients
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Additives
Ingredients analysis
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Palm oil content unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: From-yeast-grown-on-barley-and-wheat, Mineral-salt, 508, 150c, ThiamineSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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Vegan status unknown
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Vegetarian
No non-vegetarian ingredients detected
Unrecognized ingredients: From-yeast-grown-on-barley-and-wheat, Mineral-salt, 508, 150c, Thiamine, FolateSome ingredients could not be recognized.
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Details of the analysis of the ingredients
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YEAST EXTRACT (FROM YEAST GROWN ON BARLEY and WHEAT), SALT, MINERAL SALT (508), MALT EXTRACT (FROM BARLEY), COLOUR (150c), FLAVOURS, NIACIN, THIAMINE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLATE- YEAST EXTRACT -> en:yeast-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 10 - percent_max: 100
- FROM YEAST GROWN ON BARLEY and WHEAT -> en:from-yeast-grown-on-barley-and-wheat - percent_min: 10 - percent_max: 100
- SALT -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50
- MINERAL SALT -> en:mineral-salt - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
- 508 -> en:508 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 33.3333333333333
- MALT EXTRACT -> en:malt-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
- FROM BARLEY -> en:barley - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 25
- COLOUR -> en:colour - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
- 150c -> en:150c - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 20
- FLAVOURS -> en:flavouring - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- NIACIN -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- THIAMINE -> en:thiamine - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- RIBOFLAVIN -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
- FOLATE -> en:folate - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 5
Nutrition
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Average nutritional quality
⚠️ Warning: the amount of fruits, vegetables and nuts is not specified on the label, it was estimated from the list of ingredients: 0This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.
Positive points: 5
- Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 25.9, rounded value: 25.9)
- Fiber: 5 / 5 (value: 8.4, rounded value: 8.4)
- Fruits, vegetables, nuts, and colza/walnut/olive oils: 0 / 5 (value: 0, rounded value: 0)
Negative points: 12
- Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 729, rounded value: 729)
- Sugars: 0 / 10 (value: 2.4, rounded value: 2.4)
- Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 1, rounded value: 1)
- Sodium: 10 / 10 (value: 3300, rounded value: 3300)
The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.
Score nutritionnel: 7 (12 - 5)
Nutri-Score: C
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Fat in low quantity (1%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
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Saturated fat in low quantity (1%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of fat, especially saturated fats, can raise cholesterol, which increases the risk of heart diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of fat and saturated fat- Choose products with lower fat and saturated fat content.
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Sugars in low quantity (2.4%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of sugar can cause weight gain and tooth decay. It also augments the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardio-vascular diseases.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of sugar and sugary drinks- Sugary drinks (such as sodas, fruit beverages, and fruit juices and nectars) should be limited as much as possible (no more than 1 glass a day).
- Choose products with lower sugar content and reduce the consumption of products with added sugars.
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Salt in high quantity (8.25%)
What you need to know- A high consumption of salt (or sodium) can cause raised blood pressure, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- Many people who have high blood pressure do not know it, as there are often no symptoms.
- Most people consume too much salt (on average 9 to 12 grams per day), around twice the recommended maximum level of intake.
Recommendation: Limit the consumption of salt and salted food- Reduce the quantity of salt used when cooking, and don't salt again at the table.
- Limit the consumption of salty snacks and choose products with lower salt content.
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Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 mlCompared to: Yeast extract spreads Energy 729 kj
(174 kcal)-23% Fat 1 g -64% Saturated fat 1 g -24% Carbohydrates 11.1 g -34% Sugars 2.4 g +6% Fiber 8.4 g +94% Proteins 25.9 g -8% Salt 8.25 g +38% Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) 11 mg +16% Vitamin B3 (Niacin) 50 mg -34% Vitamin B9 (Folic acid) 2,000 µg +18% Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis) 0 %
Environment
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Eco-Score not computed - Unknown environmental impact
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