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Vegemite (Gluten free) - BEGA CHEESE LIMITED - 235g

Vegemite (Gluten free) - BEGA CHEESE LIMITED - 235g

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Barcode: 9352042003855 (EAN / EAN-13)

Quantity: 235g

Brands: BEGA CHEESE LIMITED

Categories: Spreads, Salted spreads, Yeast extract spreads

Labels, certifications, awards: No gluten, Australian made

Origin of ingredients: Australia

Countries where sold: United Kingdom

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Ingredients

11 ingredients

Yeast extract, Colour (E150a), Salt, Flavour enhancer (potassium chloride), Spice extract (contains celery), Niacin, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Folic Acid

Allergens: Celery

Food processing

Ultra processed foods
Elements that indicate the product is in the 4 - Ultra processed food and drink products group:

Additive: E150a - Plain caramel

Ingredient: Colour

Ingredient: Flavour enhancer
Food products are classified into 4 groups according to their degree of processing:

Unprocessed or minimally processed foods

Processed culinary ingredients

Processed foods

Ultra processed foods

The determination of the group is based on the category of the product and on the ingredients it contains.

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Additives

E150a - Plain caramel

Ingredients analysis

Palm oil free

No ingredients containing palm oil detected

Vegan status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Thiamin, Folic acid

Vegetarian status unknown
Unrecognized ingredients: Thiamin, Folic acid

The analysis is based solely on the ingredients listed and does not take into account processing methods.

Details of the analysis of the ingredients
: Yeast extract, Colour (e150a), Salt, Flavour enhancer (potassium chloride), Spice extract, Niacin, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Folic Acid
Yeast extract -> en:yeast-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 11.1111111111111 - percent_max: 100

Colour -> en:colour - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

e150a -> en:e150a - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 50

Salt -> en:salt - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - ciqual_food_code: 11058 - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Flavour enhancer -> en:flavour-enhancer - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

potassium chloride -> en:e508 - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Spice extract -> en:spice-extract - vegan: yes - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Niacin -> en:e375 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: maybe - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Thiamin -> en:thiamin - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Riboflavin -> en:e101 - vegan: maybe - vegetarian: yes - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Folic Acid -> en:folic-acid - percent_min: 0 - percent_max: 8.4

Nutrition

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: 0
This product is not considered a beverage for the calculation of the Nutri-Score.

Positive points: 5

Proteins: 5 / 5 (value: 22.9, rounded value: 22.9)

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: 13

Energy: 2 / 10 (value: 773, rounded value: 773)

Sugars: 1 / 10 (value: 4.9, rounded value: 4.9)

Saturated fat: 0 / 10 (value: 0.1, rounded value: 0.1)

Sodium: 10 / 10 (value: 3360, rounded value: 3360)

The points for proteins are not counted because the negative points are greater or equal to 11.

Nutritional score: (13 - 5)

Nutri-Score:
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Nutrient levels
- Fat in low quantity (2.3%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Saturated fat in low quantity (0.1%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Fat: the facts
- Sugars in low quantity (4.9%)
  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.
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Sugar: the facts
- Salt in high quantity (8.4%)
  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.
  
  Source: World Health Organization (WHO) - Fact sheet - Salt reduction
  
  Source: National Health Service UK (NHS) - Salt: the facts

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts	As sold for 100 g / 100 ml	As sold per serving (5g)	Compared to: Yeast extract spreads
Energy	773 kj (184 kcal)	38.7 kj (9 kcal)	-23%
Fat	2.3 g	0.115 g	+151%
Saturated fat	0.1 g	0.005 g	-65%
Carbohydrates	13.6 g	0.68 g	-37%
Sugars	4.9 g	0.245 g	+358%
Fiber	8.4 g	0.42 g	+175%
Proteins	22.9 g	1.15 g	-28%
Salt	8.4 g	0.42 g	+14%
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)	8 mg	0.4 mg
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)	8.6 mg	0.43 mg
Vitamin B3/PP (Niacin)	50 mg	2.5 mg
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)	1,200 µg	60 µg
Fruits‚ vegetables‚ nuts and rapeseed‚ walnut and olive oils (estimate from ingredients list analysis)	0 %	0 %

Serving size: 5g

Environment

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Transportation

Origins of ingredients

Origins of ingredients with a medium impact

Origin of the product and/or its ingredients	% of ingredients	Impact
Australia	100 %	Medium

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Vegemite (Gluten free) - BEGA CHEESE LIMITED - 235g