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nutritional yeast

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
nu-tri-tion-al yeast
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

nutritional yeasts (plural)

Questions

What does nutritional yeast mean?
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.

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