Benefits of Nutritional Yeast for Cancer

How the beta glucan fiber in brewerâ??s, bakerâ??s, and nutritional yeast can improve wound healing and, potentially, anti-cancer immunity.

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If beta glucans are really so powerful, might there be concern that it might overstimulate the immune system in certain autoimmune conditions? Yes, see Does Nutritional Yeast Trigger Crohnâ??s Disease? (http://www.nutritionfacts.org/topics/...) and Is Nutritional Yeast Healthy for Everyone? (http://www.nutritionfacts.org/topics/...).

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