The yeast-free diet is also known as the candida diet.

For the majority of people, the presence of candida goes largely unnoticed.

Uncontrolled candida growth can be problematic.

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Here’s what that looks like.

You also eliminate grains (wheat, barley, oats, rice, corn) and other gluten-containing products.

Dairy is limited to butter, eggs and aged cheeses with minimal lactose.

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Honey is one added sugar that is permitted in some versions.

Pictured Recipe:Simple Sauteed Spinach

Is Eating a Yeast-Free Diet Healthy?

And what researchdoesexist is mixed.

That’s a vote in favor of trying the yeast-free diet.

It’s also worth mentioning thatdespite recent buzzthis diet also isn’t new.

But like many fad diets, it resurfaces periodically.

A final word: The yeast-free diet is structured as a long-term elimination diet.