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Descriptor English: Yeast, Dried
Descriptor Spanish: Levadura Seca
Descriptor levadura ca
Entry term(s) levadura nutricional
Scope note: Células deshidratadas de cepas aptas de SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE o CANDIDA. Pueden obtenerse como un subproducto de la fermentación de la cerveza o cultivándolas en medios no aptos para la producción de cerveza. La levadura seca sirve como fuente de proteínas y del COMPLEJO VITAMÍNICO B.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fermento Seco
Descriptor French: Levure sèche
Entry term(s): Dried Yeast
Nutritional Yeast
Yeast, Nutritional
Tree number(s): G07.203.300.456.933
J02.500.456.933
VS2.001.003.004.006.002
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015002
Scope note: The dry cells of any suitable strain of SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE or CANDIDA. It can be obtained as a by-product from the brewing of beer or by growing on media not suitable for beer production. Dried yeast serves as a source of protein and VITAMIN B COMPLEX.
Annotation: when brewer's or baker's yeast is given as therapy, index here; when the yeast is the source of matter in enzyme or other metab studies, index as SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
DeCS ID: 15400
Unique ID: D015002
NLM Classification: WB 447
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2014/10/14
Yeast, Dried - Preferred
Concept UI M0023085
Scope note The dry cells of any suitable strain of SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE or CANDIDA. It can be obtained as a by-product from the brewing of beer or by growing on media not suitable for beer production. Dried yeast serves as a source of protein and VITAMIN B COMPLEX.
Preferred term Yeast, Dried
Entry term(s) Dried Yeast
Nutritional Yeast
Yeast, Nutritional



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