nutritional yeast

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A pale yellow preparation of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, often used as a nutritional supplement and flavoring by vegetarians and vegans due to its high protein content and selection of B vitamins.

Word forms

nutritional yeast nutritional yeasts
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