Marmite vs Vegemite

A side-by-side guide to substituting Vegemite for Marmite (or vice versa).

Quick answer

Vegemite works as a 1:1 swap for Marmite in most recipes.

Side-by-side

Marmite

Base unit: tsp

Read the full guide: Marmite

Vegemite

Conversion: 1:1 substitution (use the same amount)

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Notes: Use 1:1. Nearly identical product with comparable umami and saltiness; slightly more approachable flavor for some palates.

Read the full guide: Vegemite

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When to use Vegemite instead of Marmite

Use 1:1. Nearly identical product with comparable umami and saltiness; slightly more approachable flavor for some palates. The conversion is 1:1 substitution (use the same amount).

Common questions

Can I substitute Vegemite for Marmite?

Yes — Use 1:1. Nearly identical product with comparable umami and saltiness; slightly more approachable flavor for some palates. Ratio: 1:1 substitution (use the same amount).

What's the conversion ratio for Marmite to Vegemite?

1:1 substitution (use the same amount). For other quantities, use the SubSwap calculator.

Are Marmite and Vegemite interchangeable?

They are similar in most uses, but Use 1:1..

Is Vegemite a better substitute than other options for Marmite?

Vegemite is one of the options SubSwap lists for Marmite. The 'best' choice depends on your recipe — see the full list of Marmite substitutes.

Looking for more Marmite substitutes beyond Vegemite?

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