Is there an American equivalent of Marmite or Vegemite?

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Is there an American equivalent of Marmite or Vegemite?

Question #128479. Asked by COLUMBINE59.
Last updated Aug 23 2016.
Originally posted Dec 18 2012 5:02 PM.

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While they do not seem to be produced in the US, they are available there: "While Vegemite has never been popular in the US, it can still be purchased at supermarkets that stock imported food items." -from

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegemite

Both can also be bought online.

Response last updated by Terry on Aug 23 2016.
Dec 18 2012, 6:56 PM

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Answer 1

I don't believe there is a direct equivalent in the US. In Australia, there is a product called vegemite which is altogether blander than marmite.

If you were desperate, there are plenty of marmite recipes about, here is one :

http://marmitelover.blogspot.co.uk/2011/04/how-to-make-your-own-marmite.html

Is there an American equivalent of Marmite or Vegemite?

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