Yeast extract spread: Nutrition Facts

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This record duplicates Yeast extract spread from another USDA dataset. Its values are kept for reference; the linked page is the main one.

Yeast extract spread contains 185 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 teaspoon (6 g) provides about 11 kcal.

Roughly 52% of its calories come from protein, with 44% from carbohydrates and 4% from fat (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in mustard and other condiments on FoodFactly, where the median is 64 kcal per 100 g across 26 foods.

100 g provides 1,950% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 1,470% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9) and 1,346% of the Daily Value for Riboflavin (B2).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

185kcal per 100 g
23.9 gprotein
20.4 gcarbohydrates
0.9 gfat
11kcal in 1 teaspoon (6 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 185 kcal
Total fat C 0.9 g 1%
Saturated fat C 0 g 0%
Cholesterol C 0 mg 0%
Sodium C 3,380 mg 147%
Total carbohydrates C 20.4 g 7%
Dietary fiber C 6.5 g 23%
Total sugars C 1.6 g
Protein C 23.9 g 48%
Vitamin A C 0 µg0%
Vitamin C C 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0 µg0%
Vitamin E C 0 mg0%
Vitamin K C 0 µg0%
Thiamin (B1) C 23.4 mg1,950%
Riboflavin (B2) C 17.5 mg1,346%
Niacin (B3) C 128 mg800%
Vitamin B6 C 0 mg0%
Folate (B9) C 5,880 µg1,470%
Vitamin B12 C 0.5 µg21%
Choline C 65.1 mg12%
Calcium C 67 mg5%
Iron C 4 mg22%
Magnesium C 180 mg43%
Phosphorus C 104 mg8%
Potassium C 2,100 mg45%
Zinc C 4.2 mg38%
Copper C 0.25 mg27%
Selenium C 27.6 µg50%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 52%Carbohydrates: 44%Fat: 4%185kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 52%
  • Carbohydrates 44%
  • Fat 4%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Thiamin (B1)1,950%Folate (B9)1,470%Riboflavin (B2)1,346%Niacin (B3)800%Selenium50%Potassium45%Magnesium43%Zinc38%Copper27%Iron22%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23.9 gin the top quarter of mustard and other condiments (median 1 g)
  • Fiber6.5 gin the top quarter of mustard and other condiments (median 0.65 g)
  • Sugars1.6 gbelow the median for mustard and other condiments (median 3.2 g)
  • Fat0.9 gabove the median for mustard and other condiments (median 0.39 g)
  • Saturated fat0 gin the lowest quarter of mustard and other condiments (median 0.076 g)
  • Sodium3,380 mgin the top quarter of mustard and other condiments (median 444 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal12.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water40.9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat C0 g
Polyunsaturated fat C0 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) C0 g
SFA 4:0 C0 g
SFA 6:0 C0 g
SFA 8:0 C0 g
SFA 10:0 C0 g
SFA 12:0 C0 g
SFA 14:0 C0 g
SFA 16:0 C0 g
SFA 18:0 C0 g
MUFA 18:1 C0 g
PUFA 18:3 C0 g
PUFA 20:4 C0 g
MUFA 16:1 C0 g
PUFA 18:4 C0 g
MUFA 20:1 C0 g
MUFA 22:1 C0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C0 g
Carotenoids (6)
Beta-carotene C0 µg
Lycopene C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C0 µg
Carotene, alpha C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Water C40.9 g
Alcohol C0 g
Caffeine C0 mg
Theobromine C0 mg
Folic acid C2,990 µg
Folate, food C793 µg
Vitamin E, added C0 mg
Vitamin B-12, added C0 µg

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in yeast extract spread?

100 g of yeast extract spread has 185 kcal. 1 teaspoon (6 g): about 11 kcal.

Is yeast extract spread high in protein?

Yeast extract spread contains 23.9 g of protein per 100 g (48% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 1.4 g in 1 teaspoon (6 g). About 52% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other mustard and other condiments, that is among the highest quarter (median 1 g).

How many carbs are in yeast extract spread?

Yeast extract spread has 20.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 6.5 g of fiber and 1.6 g of sugars.

How much fat is in yeast extract spread?

Yeast extract spread contains 0.9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0 g is saturated (0% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does yeast extract spread contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (1,950% DV), Folate (B9) (1,470% DV), Riboflavin (B2) (1,346% DV), Niacin (B3) (800% DV) and selenium (50% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in yeast extract spread?

100 g contains 3,380 mg of sodium, 147% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated October 31, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2710006. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 31, 2024. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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