Rebaudioside A

The most common steviol glycoside found in stevia, known for less bitterness and clean sweetness profile
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Scientific Name

Rebaudioside A

Classifications

Aftertaste: mild
Purity: high
Source: stevia-rebaudiana
Sweetness: high
Type: steviol-glycoside

Benefits

  • Zero calories
  • Does not affect blood sugar
  • Natural sweetener alternative
  • Much sweeter than sugar (200-400x)
  • May support dental health
  • Suitable for diabetics

Specific Properties

  • 200-300 times sweeter than sugar
  • Less bitter than other steviol glycosides
  • Most widely used commercial form
  • Clean sweetness profile
  • Produced via crystallization from leaf extract

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when purified properly. Some people may experience a bitter aftertaste with certain forms.

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A natural, zero-calorie sweetener derived from the leaves of Stevia rebaudiana, containing steviol glycosides that are significantly sweeter than sugar

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