AussieMite facts for kids
AussieMite is a yummy, savory food spread from Australia. It's often put on toast or in sandwiches. Roger Ramsey started AussieMite in 2001.
| Founded | 16 January 2000 |
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| Founders | Roger Ramsey |
| Headquarters |
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Australia
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| Products | AussieMite 175g, AussieMite 290g |
| Owner | AussieMite Pty Ltd. |
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The Story of AussieMite
AussieMite was created by Roger Ramsey. He was a pilot who wanted to make a new kind of savory spread.
How AussieMite Started
AussieMite first arrived in Australian supermarkets in 2001. It quickly became a popular choice for many families.
Going Global
In 2011, AussieMite started selling its spread in other countries. You can now find it in places like the United Kingdom, the United States, and parts of Asia. AussieMite is a special brand name. It is officially registered in many countries around the world. This means no one else can use the name "AussieMite."
What's in AussieMite?
The main ingredients in AussieMite are corn and maltodextrin. Maltodextrin is a type of carbohydrate.
Other Ingredients
AussieMite also contains yeast, sugar, and citric acid. Citric acid is found in fruits like lemons. It also has caramel color, which gives it its brownish look.
Good Stuff in AussieMite
| Type | Food spread | ||||||
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| Main ingredients | Yeast Extract | ||||||
| 9.9 kcal (41 kJ) | |||||||
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AussieMite is made from ingredients that are free from genetically modified (GM) organisms. It is also suitable for vegans. This means it has no animal products. Plus, it is gluten-free, which is good for people who can't eat gluten.
Vitamins and Minerals
AussieMite has less than 1 gram of fat. It also contains important B Vitamins. These include B1 Thiamine, B2 Riboflavin, B3 Niacin, Vitamin B6, B9 folic acid, and Vitamin B12. It also has iron, which is important for your body.
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