Yeast Extract

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Yeast extract is a thick dark‑brown paste obtained by hot‑water extraction of yeast cells, used as a flavor enhancer similar to soy sauce in many cuisines.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories305
Protein13.5г
Fat0.5г
Carbs61г

Vitamins & minerals

B‑vitamins B1, B2, B3, B5, B6

How to choose

Look for a smooth, homogeneous paste without lumps or signs of mold. Check the sodium content, as some brands are high in salt.

How to store

After opening, keep refrigerated in an airtight container and use within 1‑2 weeks. Unopened packages should be stored in a dry, cool place.

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