Our Verdict: Neutral

Nutritional Yeast is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Insulin Resistance. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.

Key Nutrients in Nutritional Yeast for Insulin Resistance

Fiber

critical

slows-glucose-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

Magnesium

high

improves-insulin-sensitivity

Present in moderate amounts

Chromium

medium

enhances-insulin-action

Present in moderate amounts

Omega3

high

reduces-inflammation

Present in moderate amounts

Nutritional Yeast Nutrition Facts

Per 16g (2 tablespoons)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 60
Protein 8g 16%
Total Carbohydrates g 0%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Sugar g
Total Fat g 0%
zinc 2mg %
vitaminB2 9.7mg %
vitaminB12 8mcg %
vitaminB6 12mg %
vitaminB1 9.6mg %
vitaminB3 56mg %

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