Flavour enhancer with natural umami taste from autolysed yeast. Contains naturally occurring glutamates.
Yeast Extract is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.
Score impact: −2 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)
Found in 170 of 9,912 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.
Regulatory sources: EFSA, FDA
Yeast Extract is also known as yeast extract, дрождев екстракт, autolysed yeast extract — these all refer to the same ingredient.
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