Botanical
S. cerevisiae
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the yeast used in baking and brewing. It is sold as brewer's yeast, nutritional yeast and in some probiotic products.
What it is studied for
The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating
Why people take it
Immune Support20.1%
Essential Health20.1%
Energy18.1%
Bone & Joint13.4%
Men's Hormones5.4%
Women's Hormones5.4%
SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.