Nutritional Yeast Powder (Inactive Nutritional Yeast) – Energy, Metabolism, Nervous System and Support For Vegan Diet – Superfood Rich in B Complex Vitamins and Essential Minerals

Nutritional Yeast Powder, Inactive Nutritional Yeast from Now Foods, is a versatile superfood, with pleasant taste, obtained from a specially selected strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. This type of yeast is inactivated and used exclusively as food and nutritional supplement, not for dough leavening. It stands out for its rich content in B complex vitamins, especially thiamine (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), vitamin B6, folate and vitamin B12, as well as minerals such as potassium, calcium and iron.

Due to its complex nutritional profile, Nutritional Yeast Powder supports energy metabolism, normal nervous system function, normal red blood cell formation and contributes to reducing fatigue and exhaustion. B vitamins are essential for transforming carbohydrates, fats and proteins into usable energy, for neurotransmitter synthesis and for supporting mental and emotional balance.

Inactive nutritional yeast is particularly appreciated by people with vegan or vegetarian diet, because it represents an important source of B vitamins, especially vitamin B12, difficult to obtain from exclusively plant sources. In addition, its slightly "cheesy" and umami taste makes it ideal to be used as topping or ingredient in various culinary preparations, while contributing with a significant intake of nutrients.

Detailed benefits of Nutritional Yeast Powder (Inactive Nutritional Yeast)

• Supporting energy metabolism and combating fatigue

B complex vitamins are essential for energy metabolism.

Thiamine (B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (B3), vitamin B6 and folate intervene in transforming nutrients into energy:
- Thiamine supports carbohydrate metabolism and nerve function
- Riboflavin and niacin are involved in redox reactions and energy production at cellular level
- Vitamin B6 participates in amino acid metabolism and neurotransmitter synthesis

Through increased intake of B vitamins (high doses percentage-wise relative to daily requirement), Nutritional Yeast Powder:
✅ Contributes to normal energy metabolism
✅ Supports reduction of fatigue and exhaustion
✅ Helps the body cope with demanding periods, both physically and mentally

This product is suitable for active people, for those with intense schedule or for those who feel the need for additional support for energy and vitality.

• Support for nervous system and mental balance

B complex is recognized for its role in normal nervous system function.

Vitamin B6, riboflavin, niacin and thiamine contribute to:
- Normal neuron function
- Neurotransmitter synthesis (serotonin, dopamine, GABA)
- Maintaining mental and emotional balance

Through high content of B vitamins, nutritional yeast:
✅ Supports mental clarity and concentration capacity
✅ Contributes to maintaining a state of well-being and emotional balance
✅ Can be useful support during periods of stress or intense intellectual demand

Nutritional Yeast Powder thus becomes not just a nutritious food, but also valuable help for supporting nervous system.

• Vitamin B12 and folate – support for blood and immunity

Vitamin B12 and folate (folate in DFE form, with folic acid) are essential for:

- Normal red blood cell formation
- DNA synthesis and normal cell division
- Normal immune system function

Due to increased content of B12 and folate, Nutritional Yeast Powder:
✅ Supports proper blood formation
✅ Contributes to normal immune system function
✅ Helps reduce fatigue states associated with insufficient B vitamin intake

This aspect is particularly important for people with predominantly plant-based diet or for those seeking an additional B12 source.

• Support for vegan and vegetarian diet

Inactive nutritional yeast is highly appreciated in vegan and vegetarian diets because:

- It provides vitamin B12, a nutrient hard to obtain from exclusively plant sources
- It is rich in other B vitamins, important for metabolism and nervous system
- It may contain quality proteins (typically, nutritional yeast is rich in essential amino acids)

Through regular use in diet, Nutritional Yeast Powder:
✅ Complements micronutrient intake in plant-based diets
✅ Offers a tasty and nutritious alternative to conventional toppings
✅ Helps create vegan preparations with "cheesy" taste and umami aroma, without dairy

It is a versatile ingredient, suitable for salads, pasta, soups, sauces or baked dishes, combining pleasant taste with nutritional benefits.

• Support for electrolyte balance and muscle function (potassium)

Nutritional Yeast Powder contains potassium, an important mineral for:

- Maintaining electrolyte balance
- Normal muscle system function
- Supporting normal heart rhythm

Through potassium intake, this product can:
✅ Contribute to maintaining normal muscle function
✅ Support proper cardiovascular system function, in the context of balanced diet
✅ Support proper hydration and fluid balance in the body

Although not an exclusive source of potassium, together with balanced diet, nutritional yeast contributes to daily intake of essential minerals.

• Iron, calcium and support for general health

Besides B vitamins and potassium, Nutritional Yeast Powder also contains iron and calcium, in moderate amounts:

- Iron is important for oxygen transport in the body
- Calcium contributes to maintaining bone and teeth health, as well as normal muscle function

Through these minerals, nutritional yeast:
✅ Complements daily micronutrient intake
✅ Supports vital body functions (circulation, bone structure, muscle contraction)
✅ Contributes to general state of vitality and resistance

• Concentrated nutritional intake in an easy-to-use ingredient

A major advantage of nutritional yeast is that:
- It has a pleasant, slightly salty taste, with cheese tone
- It can be sprinkled directly over various foods
- It brings extra aroma and nutritional value without unnecessarily loading the preparation

Through integration into daily diet, Nutritional Yeast Powder:
✅ Offers a simple way to increase B vitamin and mineral intake
✅ Transforms ordinary meals into more nutritionally rich preparations
✅ Is suitable for the whole family, depending on individual dietary preferences

Through the unique combination of B vitamins (including B12), folate, potassium, iron and other essential nutrients, Nutritional Yeast Powder (Inactive Nutritional Yeast), Now Foods, represents a modern superfood, ideal for supporting energy, metabolism, nervous system, immunity and for supplementing vegan or plant diet with valuable micronutrients, in a tasty form easy to integrate into daily diet.

Directions for use

Take 1 tablespoon daily mixed in milk, fruit juice or vegetable juice. Can also be used in vegetarian recipes or added to protein shakes to increase nutritional content.



 

Other ingredients

Niacin dried yeast, pyridoxine hydrochloride (B6), riboflavin, thiamine hydrochloride (thiamine), folic acid, cobalamin (B12).
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish ingredients or tree nuts. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Warnings

Natural color variation may occur in this product.
This product is sold by weight not volume.
Store in a cool and dry place after opening.