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Protein	0.5g g
Fat	<1 g
Carbohydrate	1.86 g

AussieMite
Type	Food spread
Place of origin	Australia
Main ingredients	Yeast Extract
Food energy; (per 5g serving)	9.9 kcal (41 kJ)
Nutritional value; (per 5g serving)
Protein	0.5g g
Fat	<1 g
Carbohydrate	1.86 g
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AussieMite
Founded	16 January 2000
Founders	Roger Ramsey
Headquarters	Adelaide, Australia, Australia
Products	AussieMite 175g, AussieMite 290g
Owner	AussieMite Pty Ltd.
Website	www.aussiemite.com.au

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AussieMite is an Australian Yeast Extract savoury food spread. Its primary uses are for toasts and sandwiches.^[1] It was founded by Roger Ramsey in 2001.^[2]

History

AussieMite was founded by Roger Ramsey, a pilot and the founder of AussieMite. AussieMite was launched into Australian supermarkets in 2001 and in 2011 AussieMite was launched into the United Kingdom, The United States of America, United Arab Emirates and South East Asia.^[3] It is a registered trademark in Australia, the United Kingdom, European Union, United States of America, United Arab Emirates, Japan, South East Asia and Asia.^[4]^[5]

Ingredients

The main ingredients of AussieMite are corn and maltodextrin. Other ingredients are yeast, sugar, citric acid and caramel color.^[6]^{[non-primary source needed]}

Nutrition

AussieMite is made from GM-free vegan and gluten-free ingredients. AussieMite contains less than 1 gram of fat. AussieMite Yeast Extract contains significant amounts of B Vitamins and minerals B1 Thiamine, B2 Riboflavin, B3 Niacin, Vitamin B6, B9 folic acid, Vitamin B12 and Iron.

References

^ "SA firm's 'Mitey' win over Dick Smith". www.adelaidenow.com.au. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
^ "AussieMite - The Australian Made Campaign". Australianmade.com.au. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
^ ""It's crippling us": AussieMite hits out at Dick Smith as battle over OzEmite name escalates". SmartCompany. 30 November 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
^ "Search results AussieMite". search.ipaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
^ "IP Basics". www.gov.uk/government. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
^ "Nutrition Information and Ingredients".

External links

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[adelaidenow-1] "SA firm's 'Mitey' win over Dick Smith". www.adelaidenow.com.au. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

[2] "AussieMite - The Australian Made Campaign". Australianmade.com.au. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

[3] ""It's crippling us": AussieMite hits out at Dick Smith as battle over OzEmite name escalates". SmartCompany. 30 November 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2020.

[4] "Search results AussieMite". search.ipaustralia.gov.au. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

[5] "IP Basics". www.gov.uk/government. Retrieved 29 April 2020.

[6] "Nutrition Information and Ingredients".

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-'''AussieMite''' is an independent Australian [[yeast extract]] invented by Roger Ramsey, who wanted a true Australian product as Vegemite<ref>{{cite web |date= |title=The Untold Truth of Vegemite |url=https://www.mashed.com/202230/the-untold-truth-of-vegemite/ |accessdate=2024-08-29 |website=Mashed}}</ref> the time was foreign owned since 1935.
+'''AussieMite''' is an Australian Yeast Extract [[Umami|savoury]] [[food spread]]. Its primary uses are for toasts and sandwiches.<ref name="adelaidenow">{{cite web |date=26 February 2014 |title=SA firm's 'Mitey' win over Dick Smith |url=https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/business/small-adelaidebased-aussiemite-company-wins-battle-over-dick-smith-copycat-yeast-spread-ozemite/news-story/42158497708ae3b0d3e16f26e7c33a47 |accessdate=2020-07-31 |website=www.adelaidenow.com.au}}</ref> It was founded by Roger Ramsey in 2001.<ref>{{cite web |date= |title=AussieMite - The Australian Made Campaign |url=http://www.australianmade.com.au/licensees/aussiemite |accessdate=2020-04-29 |website=Australianmade.com.au}}</ref>
-AussieMite is vegan source of [[B vitamins]], including [[Vitamin B12]]. AussieMite is most often spread thinly on hot [[buttered toast]].
-AussieMite is a dark brown paste with a salty distinctive umami taste profile similar to [[Marmite]] and [[Vegemite]] but with a softer after taste.
-The image of the [[Emu]] on the packaging is also featured on the [[Australian Coat of Arms]], representing the strength of the Australian nation moving forwards.
-Similar products include [[Vegemite]] (Australia), [[Marmite]] (United Kingdom), [[Cenovis]] (Switzerland), [[:fr:Viandox|Viandox]] (France), [[Vitam-R]] (Germany) and [[Marmite (New Zealand)|Marmite in New Zealand]] (New Zealand).
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