USDA-derived comparison

Mustard vs Yeast Extract

Yeast Extract leads for Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B3 per 100g, while Mustard holds its own elsewhere.

Who each is for: Choose yeast Extract for vitamin B1 and vitamin B2.

Reviewed 20 July 2026. Generic food data per 100g; brands and preparation vary.

Mustard

Typical serving: 2 tsp (10g)

9/100

No clear per-100g leads, which is a result in itself.

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Yeast Extract

Typical serving: a thin scrape (4g)

39/100

More vitamin B1More vitamin B2More vitamin B3More folate
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Side by side, per 100g

The stronger number is highlighted, honestly: higher wins for aim-for nutrients, lower wins for stay-under ones like saturated fat and sodium.

NutrientMustardYeast Extract
Calories60 kcal185 kcal
Protein4 g24 g
Carbs6 g20 g
Fat3 g1 g
Fiber4 g7 g
Sat fat0 g0 g
Sodium1,100 mg3,380 mg
Potassium152 mg2,100 mg
Calcium63 mg67 mg
Iron1.6 mg4 mg
Magnesium48 mg180 mg
Zinc0.6 mg4.2 mg
Vitamin C0 mg0 mg
Vitamin D0 µg0 µg
Vitamin B120 µg0.5 µg
Folate7 µg3,790 µg

Servings differ: 2 tsp of mustard is about 10g, a thin scrape of yeast extract about 4g. Scale accordingly before deciding anything on the 100g basis alone.

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