Natural sugar alternatives -- many of which are less refined and closer to their original form -- can be a better choice. To ...

Stevia, a natural sweetener extracted from the leaves of the Stevia rebaudiana plant, has become a popular choice for those seeking a healthy alternative to sugar. However, despite its natural origin ...

Stevia is a sugar alternative that comes from a plant called Stevia rebaudiana that produces sweet steviol glycosides. As a ...

Visakhapatnam: A group of researchers at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Vizianagaram, not only conducted ...

This sweetener is made from the stevia plant, and it's 200 to 400 times sweeter than table sugar. As a sugar substitute, stevia is non-nutritive, meaning it contains almost no calories.

So we wanted to do our own test, to confirm the findings in saccharin, but also test another, newer sweeteners, said to be more ‘natural’ as it is derived from a plant: Stevia. We recruited 15 ...