Vegetables

Yeast extract spread

FDC 167717tsp (6 g)

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Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Density 50 · -43 vs Vegetables median

On our Nutrient Density Score, which measures beneficial nutrients per calorie relative to the foods we cover, Yeast extract spread is middling for nutrient density at 50 of 100. Within vegetables it ranks 54 of 60. Per 100 grams it is an excellent source of protein (48% DV), an excellent source of potassium (45% DV), an excellent source of magnesium (43% DV). Most of its 185 calories per 100 grams come from protein. Worth noting: it is high in sodium (3380 mg per 100 g).

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Fig. 1 · Macronutrient composition
Protein 23.9 g · 52%Carb 20.4 g · 44%Fat 0.9 g · 4%

Percent of calories derived by NutriVerdict from USDA grams

Nutrition facts

NutrientAmount% DV
Calories185 kcal9%
Total fat0.9 g1%
Saturated fat0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium3380 mg147%
Carbohydrate20 g7%
Dietary fiber6.5 g23%
Sugars1.6 g
Protein24 g48%
Potassium2100 mg45%
Calcium67 mg5%
Iron4 mg22%
Magnesium180 mg43%
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Vitamin A0 µg0%
Vitamin E0 mg0%

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FDC 167717

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

What it is rich in

Nutrients supplying at least 10% of the Daily Value per 100 grams. 20% or more is an excellent source.

Protein48% DV
Potassium45% DV
Magnesium43% DV
Dietary fiber23% DV
Iron22% DV

Original analysis by NutriVerdict

Versus the vegetables median

Nutrient density50 vs 93 median
Protein / 100 g24 vs 1.7 median
Fiber / 100 g6.5 vs 2.5 median
Sodium / 100 g3380 vs 22 median

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More nutrient-dense swaps

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