Product Name | Yeast Extract |
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CAS No. | 8013-13-2 |
Source | Enzymatically autolyzed yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) |
Appearance | Yellowish to yellow-brown fine powder |
Solubility | Easily soluble in water (>99%) |
Key Benefits | ✅ Clean-label flavor enhancer |
Main Applications | 🍜 Food Seasonings & Condiments |
A water-soluble, protein-rich extract from yeast, rich in peptides, amino acids, glutathione, and natural nucleotides. Widely used in food seasoning, biotechnology, health supplements, and microbial fermentation.
Yeast Extract is a yellow-brown water-soluble powder derived from autolyzed yeast cells. It is known for its umami-rich flavor, high content of amino acids and peptides, and beneficial nutrients like B-vitamins and glutathione. Produced through eco-friendly enzymatic processes enhanced by natural chitosan, it serves as a safe, natural, and effective ingredient in food seasoning, fermentation, and health nutrition.
Item | Description |
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Product Name | Yeast Extract |
CAS No. | 8013-13-2 |
Origin | Enzymatically autolyzed yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) |
Appearance | Yellowish to yellow-brown fine powder |
Odor | Typical fermented yeast aroma |
Solubility | Easily soluble in water (>99%) |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry place in sealed packaging |
Test Item | Specification | Result |
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Appearance | Yellowish to yellow-brown powder | Complies |
Total Nitrogen (%) | ≥9.0 | 10.4 |
Moisture (%) | ≤6.0 | 4.2 |
pH (2% sol.) | 4.5–6.5 | 5.7 |
Salt (%) | ≤5 | Complies |
Water Solubility | ≥99% | Complies |
Insoluble Matter (%) | ≤0.2 | Complies |
Ash (%) | ≤12 | Complies |
Heavy Metals (ppm) | ≤10 | Complies |
Lead / Arsenic / Cadmium / Mercury | Within limits | Complies |
Total Plate Count | ≤3000 cfu/g | Complies |
Yeast & Mold | ≤100 cfu/g | Complies |
Coliform | ≤0.3 cfu/g | Complies |
✔️ Fully water-soluble
✔️ Free from cholesterol and saturated fat
✔️ Rich in amino acids, peptides, B-complex vitamins
✔️ Naturally boosts flavor and nutrition
✔️ Stable under thermal and pH processing conditions
✅ Clean-label flavor enhancer
✅ Supports gut microbiota growth in fermentation
✅ Non-GMO, allergen-free, vegan-compatible
✅ High protein & glutathione content
✅ Enhances umami without MSG or synthetic additives
Use: Natural umami enhancer in bouillons, soups, sauces
Dosage: 0.5–2% depending on formulation
Function: Boosts savory taste, replaces MSG, improves mouthfeel
Use: Meat products, ready meals, savory snacks, plant-based foods
Dosage: 0.3–1.5%
Function: Balances flavor, enhances salt perception, extends shelf life
Use: Source of B-vitamins, amino acids in nutritional supplements
Dosage: 500–2000 mg/day
Form: Powders, capsules, blends for energy and wellness
Use: Nitrogen-rich substrate for probiotics, enzymes, antibiotics production
Dosage: 0.5–2% in fermentation broth
Advantage: Consistent growth, high bioavailability of nutrients
Raw Yeast Fermentation
→ Cultivation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae under controlled conditions
Autolysis Activation
→ Self-digestion of yeast cells accelerated by chitosan-enhanced bioprocess
Filtration & Concentration
→ Removal of insoluble cell debris, protein-rich extract concentrated
Drying
→ Spray-drying to obtain fine, free-flowing powder
Quality Control
→ Testing for nitrogen content, heavy metals, microbiology, solubility
Packaging
→ Packed in 25 kg drums under dry, sealed condition
No solvent residue, chitosan-enhanced bio-extraction ensures safety and efficiency.
Full COA including total nitrogen, solubility, heavy metals, microbial load.
ISO-certified facility, 100% traceability, compliant with global food safety standards.
Bulk availability, OEM labeling, custom blends, and fermentation-grade variants.
Looking for a premium-grade Yeast Extract for your food, fermentation, or nutraceutical product?
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