{"id":28336,"date":"2017-08-18T07:27:08","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T01:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/?p=28336"},"modified":"2017-08-17T11:50:52","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T06:20:52","slug":"5-reasons-yeast-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/5-reasons-yeast-good\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Reasons Why Yeast Is So Good For You!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28338 size-full\" title=\"5 Reasons Why Yeast Is So Good For You!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/rsz_shutterstock_326714222.jpg\" alt=\"5 Reasons Why Yeast Is So Good For You!\" width=\"630\" height=\"380\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yeast is an organism that thrives in warm &amp; moist conditions. There are different types of yeasts which benefit the health of the body by improving immunity and nutritional status. Nutritional yeast is deactivated yeast which is sold commercially in the form of flakes or as a yellow powder in most natural food stores.\u00a0 Nutritional yeast has a nutty, creamy or cheesy flavour and it is often used by vegans in place of cheese. While it cannot replace whole food, nutritional yeast can help provide much-needed vitamins, especially to vegans and vegetarians, who often have concerns about getting B vitamins in their diets.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some amazing health benefits of yeast:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boosts Immunity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nutritional yeast is associated with enhanced immunity, improved cholesterol levels and risk reduction of cancer due to its selenium content. Runners who had yeast before the marathon reported better overall health, decreased confusion, fatigue, tension, anger and increased vigour.\u00a0\u00a0 They also seemed to recover faster.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aids Digestion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yeast is very often a medicinal choice for diarrhoea and loss of appetite. The probiotics in nutritional yeast have shown positive effects on diarrheal patients and although more research is needed, it may help cure diarrhoea. Nutritional yeast is also helpful for those who suffer from lactose intolerance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/categories\/health-conditions\/stomach-care-30?utm_source=articletrack&amp;utm_medium=stomach\">Up to 30% Off on Stomach care products<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Is A Rich Source Of Protein<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yeast is a complete protein containing at least nine out of the 18 amino acids that your body cannot produce. This is good for vegans and vegetarians who have to struggle to find enough protein in their diet. Protein deficiency can lead to a sluggish metabolism, difficulty building muscle mass, low energy levels and fatigue, moodiness and mood swings. Nutritional yeast also has high levels of thiamine which helps promote healthy metabolism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Promotes Skin And Hair Health<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nutritional yeast contains many B vitamins, all of which benefit hair, skin and nails. Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B7\/Biotin benefit healthy hair skin and nails and reduce signs of skin ageing such as redness and skin spots.\u00a0 Niacin, also found in nutritional yeast, has been found to treat chronic acne and improve overall skin health.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/categories\/personal-care\/skin-care-19?utm_source=articletrack&amp;utm_medium=skincare\">Up to 30% Off on Skin Care Products<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Regulates Blood Sugar Levels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fibre is a helpful nutrient that regulates the absorption of sugars in the blood stream, thus preventing sugar spikes. Fibre also sweeps out the harmful fats and cholesterol, along with toxins in your bloodstream that keeps your heart healthy too. 2 table spoons of Nutritional yeast contain about 4 grams of fibre.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/online-consultation?utm_source=articletrack&amp;utm_medium=consultation\">**Consult India\u2019s best doctors here*** <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-28338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1mg.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/rsz_shutterstock_326714222.jpg\" alt=\"1mg\" title=\"5 Reasons Why Yeast Is So Good For You!\" width=\"630\" height=\"380\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[124],"class_list":["post-28336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eat-well","tag-healthy-eating-vitamins-minerals-nutrients"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>5 Reasons Why Yeast Is So Good For You! - Tata 1mg Capsules<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Yeast is an organism that thrives in warm &amp; moist conditions. 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