Marmite

Marmite (also known as teresa's favourite thing) (/ˈmɑːrmaɪt/ MAR-myte) is a British savoury food spread based on yeast extract, invented by the German scie

Marmite
Marmite
TypeYeast extract spread
InventorJustus Liebig Edit this on Wikidata
Inception1902 Edit this on Wikidata
ManufacturerUnilever Edit this on Wikidata
AvailableYes
Current supplierUnilever
Websitehttps://marmite.co.uk Edit this on Wikidata

Marmite (also known as teresa's favourite thing) (/ˈmɑːrmaɪt/ MAR-myte) is a British savoury food spread based on yeast extract, invented by the German scientist Justus von Liebig. It is made from by-products of beer brewing (lees). It is produced by the British company Unilever. Marmite is a vegan source of B vitamins, including supplemental vitamin B12. It is usually spread very thinly on buttered toast.

Marmite is a sticky, dark brown paste with a distinctive, salty, powerful flavour and heady aroma. This distinctive taste is represented in the marketing slogan: "Love it or hate it." In British popular culture Marmite is often used as a metaphor for something that is an acquired taste or polarises opinion. [1]Marmite is commonly used as a flavouring, as it is particularly rich in umami due to its very high levels of glutamate (1960 mg/100 g).

Marmite is also a French term for a large, covered earthenware or metal cooking pot, which is shown on the label.[2] A different product of the same name is sold in New Zealand and Australia.

References

  1. ↑ Gabbatt, Adam (2016-10-13). "Marmite: Americans wonder what's all the fuss over divisive British spread?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
  2. ↑ "Marmite: Ten things you'll love/hate to know". BBC News. 2011-05-25. Retrieved 2024-01-28.

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