How to Use glucan in a Sentence

glucan

noun

• Fungi fossils preserved in the chert contained compounds from the breakdown of chitin and glucan, key structural molecules in fungi.
  — Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
• Helps Regulate Blood Sugar Beta-glucan, a type of fiber in oats, can help manage blood sugar.
  — Cynthia Sass, HEALTH, 15 Oct. 2026
• Barley Barley contains a soluble fiber called beta-D-glucan, according to Li.
  — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026
• As glutathione, niacinamide, and vitamin C help brighten, ingredients like cica and beta glucan work to calm and hydrate, making this serum a well-rounded formula for any skin-care routine.
  — Emily Orofino, Vogue, 19 Nov. 2025
• Supports Your Immune System Beta-glucan helps support healthy immune function and improve immune cell function.
  — Cynthia Sass, HEALTH, 15 Oct. 2026
• Could Lower Risk of Cancer Preliminary research suggests that glucan, a complex carbohydrate found in black beans, may inhibit the growth of certain cancer cells and could be useful as an adjunct cancer treatment.
  — Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 7 Feb. 2026