The most well known in English-speaking countries is the Australian product Vegemite which is also distributed in many countries and AussieMite which is sold in the UK through Waitrose stores.

Vegemite ( ) is a dark brown Australian food paste made from yeast extract.

Vegemite is made from used brewers ' yeast extract, a by-product of beer manufacturing, various vegetables, wheat and spice additives.

Vegemite is produced in Australia at Kraft Foods ' Port Melbourne manufacturing facility which produces more than 22 million jars per year.

A common method of eating Vegemite is on toasted bread with one layer of butter or margarine before spreading a thin layer of Vegemite.

The main ingredient of Vegemite is yeast extract, which contains a high concentration of glutamic acid.

Australia only defines low salt foods, but by UK standards Vegemite is classified as a high salt content food.

The general method for making yeast extract for food products such as Vegemite and Marmite on a commercial scale is to add sodium chloride ( salt ) to a suspension of yeast, making the solution hypertonic, which leads to the cells shrivelling up ; this triggers autolysis, in which the yeast self-destructs.

The general method for making yeast extract for food products such as Vegemite and Marmite on a commercial scale is to add salt to a suspension of yeast, making the solution hypertonic, which leads to the cells ' shrivelling up.

* Vegemite is invented by Australian Fred Walker.

A popular breakfast food in Australia is Vegemite, a spread similar to Marmite.

An iconic Australian foodstuff is Vegemite ( owned by the American Kraft Foods ).

Cenovis is a product based on yeast extract similar to Marmite and Vegemite, rich in vitamin B < sub > 1 </ sub >.

Vegemite is a well-known spread originating from Australia, though currently produced by the US-owned food company Kraft Foods.

This is not a shameless product plug -- for some reason, Canadians and Kraft products have bonded the way Australians have bonded with Vegemite, or the English with Heinz baked beans.

Marmite is made in New Zealand, as opposed to Vegemite, which is made in Australia.

In particular, Smith was concerned that many companies which were no longer Australian owned still marketed as " Australian products ": the iconic Australian breakfast spread Vegemite, for example, is owned by Kraft Foods, which in turn was ( until 2007 ) owned by the Altria Group ( formerly known as tobacco giant Philip Morris ).

Promite () is the registered brand name for a dark brown, salty food paste mainly used as a spread on sandwiches and toast similar to the better known Vegemite and Marmite.

Common spreads include dairy spreads ( e. g. cheeses, creams, and butters ; though the term butter is broadly applied to many spreads ), plant spreads ( e. g. jams, jellies, peanut butter, hummus and baba ghanoush ), margarines, yeast spreads ( e. g. Vegemite and Marmite ) and meat spreads ( e. g. pâté, fleischbutter, cretons ).

If you are one of those who don't need Vegemite medicinally, then thousands of invalids are asking you to deny yourself of it for the time being.

*: Paper towels, Sharpie pens, A Christmas tree, Bacon Bits, Dial Complete soap, A Pumpkin, An Acre, A Keg of beer, Spaghetti, Popcorn bag, Vegemite spread, A Chevy Trailblazer, A Million Dollars, Dust-Off can, Handrolling Tobacco, Oreos cookies, a pound of ground Coffee beans, Coca-Cola bottle, french fries, Ketchup, Print Cartridge, Chewing Gum, 40-Foot Shipping Container, Magic Shell, Batteries, Doritos, Cheerios, Newspaper, Lipstick, Silly string, " Blood ", Aluminum foil, Expanding Foam, Whipped cream, EZ Cheese, Toothpaste and one fake measurement of Shaving cream.

Williamson recorded a twenty-first anniversary version of " True Blue " with an orchestra and choir, as well as one line of the original chorus being changed from " or just Vegemite " to " or will she be right " ( because Vegemite was never Australian-owned ).

The two young twin girls who sang this advertising jingle were known as the " Vegemite Twins ".

Sales responded and in 1939 Vegemite was officially endorsed by the British Medical Association as a rich source of B vitamins.

* Marmite, Promite, Vegemite – anything with high Vitamin B content

* Vegemite ( from spent brewer's yeast ) ( 110 mg niacin per 100 grams )

It deserves separate mention that some meat extracts and yeast extracts ( Bovril, Marmite, Vegemite ) contain extremely high levels of tyramine, and should not be used with these medications.

In 1919, prior to the introduction of Vegemite, the Sanitarium Health Food Company in New Zealand began manufacturing and shipping to Australia a version of Vegemite's biggest competitor, Marmite.

Vegemite was invented in 1922 by food technologist Cyril P. Callister when, following the disruption of British Marmite imports after World War I, his employer, the Australian company Fred Walker & Co., gave him the task of developing a spread from the used yeast being dumped by breweries.

Virtually unchanged from Callister's original recipe, Vegemite now far outsells Marmite and other similar spreads in Australia.

Yeast autolysates are used in Vegemite ( Australia ), Marmite, Promite, Oxo ( New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom, and Republic of Ireland ), Cenovis ( Switzerland ) and Vitam-R ( Germany ).

Yeast autolysates are used in Vegemite and Promite ( Australia ); Marmite, Bovril and Oxo ( the United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland and South Africa ); and Cenovis ( Switzerland ).

* Marmite, Vegemite, and ... Cenovis?

The cooked slices are often topped with jam, marmalade, butter, nut butter, honey, Marmite, Vegemite, maple syrup, golden syrup, fruit flavored syrup, molasses, apple sauce, baked beans, whipped cream, fruit, chocolate, sugar, yogurt, powdered sugar, bacon, treacle, tomato ketchup, cheese, cold cooked meats, ice cream, gravy, various nuts, or other similar toppings.

The split opinion about its appearance and taste might be compared to Vegemite in Australia, blue cheese in France, surströmming in Sweden, lutefisk in Norway and Sweden, mämmi in Finland and Marmite in New Zealand, South Africa and the UK.

* Marmite — a dark and salty spread made from yeast extract, similar to Vegemite.

* Vegemite ( the Australian version ) and Marmite

They are made from wheat flour and yeast, and are commonly served with cheese or other savoury topping such as Marmite or Vegemite.

A Vegemite sandwich may consist of two slices of buttered bread, Vegemite and cheese, but other ingredients such as lettuce, avocado and tomato can be added as well.

* Vegemite ( yeast extract )

The official Vegemite website contains several recipes using Vegemite on meals such as pies, burgers, pizzas, pastries and dips.

Vegemite contains gluten.

Vegemite contains 3. 45 % sodium, which equates to a salt content of approximately 8. 6 %.

Vegemite contains 2. 3 % potassium.