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Yeast protein has great potential in sports nutrition applications
As a microbial-source protein, which is reliable, sustainable and eco-friendly, AnPro yeast protein is positioned to close the global protein gap. Because of the multi-advantages of AnPro yeast protein for its nutrition and functions, such as high quality, slow-digesting and gut-healthy, AnPro yeast protein has a great application potential and is suitable to be widely applied in healthy foods, especially in sports nutrition.
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The application of yeast beta-glucan received explosive growth in China's functional foods industry
The COVID-19 in 2020 has made Chinese consumers more aware of the importance of immunity. Yeast beta-glucan as a recognized immune-enhancing food ingredient, has also seen explosive growth in its application in the field of functional foods. Major brands have launched functional foods containing yeast beta-glucan, focusing on enhancing immunity and resistance. The product types include dairy products, nutritional products, functional drinks and other innovative functional foods.
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Why S. Boulardii is one of the best probiotics for gut health?
Saccharomyces boulardii, is a microorganism which differs greatly from the well-known probiotic species such as bifidobacterium or lactobacillus. S. boulardii is actually a natural yeast, originally extracted from the lychee fruit. This strain has been internationally acclaimed as a well-researched and unique microorganism, and has been safely used for the last 50 years. S. boulardii is a natural food supplement.
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Nutritional yeast is getting popular among vegetarians
How to find a nutritional food which can supply enough high-quality protein, vitamin B12 and minerals is a big challenge to all vegans and vegetarians. If you ask vegans or vegetarians about this nutrition issue, most of them will recommend you a superfood called nutritional yeast flakes, and this superfood is popular with vegans as a substitute for cheese in recipes, and it already become an essential nutrients filling station in every vegan's kitchen.
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New study of Angel yeast beta-glucan shows efficacy in improving Alzheimer's disease
A recent study published by Angel Yeast Co., Ltd. on International Journal of Biological Macromolecules attracted much attention. Researchers found that yeast beta-glucan was related to a series of gut-brain axis events and can improve neuroinflammation and brain insulin resistance, which means that yeast beta-glucan may prevent Alzheimer's disease. This study broadened the potential applications of yeast beta-glucan as a novel dietary supplement to prevent early-stage pathologies associated with AD.
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The tycoon of Chinese milk formula Feihe launched toddler milk formula featuring yeast beta-glucan
Recently, China milk formula giant Feihe officially launched toddler milk formula “Zhuoran”, which added three functional nutrients of yeast beta-glucan, lactoferrin and probiotic Bb-12, effectively enhance children's resistance and protect children's growth.
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AnPro Yeast Protein: Finding a sustainable solution for the protein gap
The food, beverage, and nutrition industry is facing a big challenge: how to find a solution to meet the protein needs of nearly 10 billion people in a sustainable and healthy way?
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Yeast & Human Health Series: Yeast and Brain Health
Yeast nutrition has close relationship with human brain health. Let's check more in details.
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Yeast & Human Health Series: Magic Nutrition of Yeast
By absorbing nutrients, yeast can transform them into cells and becomes a nutritious and balanced healthy food. The nutrition characters of yeast can be summarized in 3 'Less' & 4 'Excellent'. It is rich in high-quality protein, complete B vitamins, essential minerals and dietary fiber, while has the characteristics of less content of fat, calories and cholesterol comparing to normal foods.
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Selenium yeast - a natural source of organic selenium
selenium yeast has been recognized as a natural source of organic selenium since it’s high organic selenium content, which mainly exists in form of selenomethionine.