Thus, it is best for someone with diabetes or any other blood sugar issues to consult with a practitioner before
using yeast supplements.
So the reputation
of yeast supplements as a completely natural source of B vitamins is actually quite untrue.
Always be sure to ask about synthetic fortification before buying a
nutritional yeast supplement if you are seeking an entirely natural product.
Note: If using Brewers Yeast, be aware some dogs are allergic to
Brewers Yeast supplement (has the B - Vitamins) Use a low potency human B - complex supplement and always crush tablets before adding to your dog's daily meals.
As such, people should beware of buying
any yeast supplement that is fortified with synthetic forms of this vitamin.
In addition to synthetic B12,
yeast supplements are frequently fortified with potentially dangerous folic acid.
However, its use in the European Union is currently being questioned because of concerns expressed by the European Community (EC) Scientific Committee on Food that Se -
yeast supplements are poorly characterized and could potentially cause the build up of Selenium in tissues to toxic levels.
Give your cat a brewer's
yeast supplement.
Unlike the more common inorganic form of selenium (sodium selenite), this natural
yeast supplement is considered a safer anti-cancer alternative.
Brewer's
Yeast Supplements have been popular (though ineffective) for flea control and generally represent a tasty B vitamin supplement for dogs.
Considered harmless yet less nutritious than higher quality
yeast supplements.
Lacks the nutritional value of higher quality
yeast supplements and the media on which the yeast was grown is not specified.
Selenium yeast is a natural
yeast supplement.