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Stevia rebaudiana extracts and derivatives are produced industrially and marketed under different trade names. Rebiana is an abbreviated name for the Stevia extract, rebaudioside A. [36] Truvia is the brand for an erythritol and rebiana sweetener concoction manufactured by Cargill and developed jointly with the Coca-Cola Company. [37]
Truvia (also shown as truvía) is a brand of stevia-based sugar substitute developed jointly by The Coca-Cola Company and Cargill. It is distributed and marketed by Cargill as a tabletop sweetener as well as a food ingredient. [1] Truvia is made of stevia leaf extract, erythritol, and natural flavors.
Steviol glycosides do not induce a glycemic response when ingested, because humans cannot metabolize stevia. [4] [5] The acceptable daily intake (ADI) for steviol glycosides, expressed as steviol equivalents, has been established to be 4 mg/kg body weight/day, and is based on no observed effects of a 100 fold higher dose in a rat study. [6]
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Sweetened with fruit juice and natural sugars like stevia and monk fruit, Perfy drinks come in the “blood sugar-friendly” flavors Dr. Perfy, Fruit Punch, Tropical Citrus and Blood Orange Yuzu.
Stevia and monk fruit are typically going to be very mild for people and aren't likely to cause GI issues, says Kimball. However: Certain artificial sweeteners, like sorbitol, maltitol, and ...
Artificial sugars: Ultra-processed foods with artificial sugars typically contain aspartame, sucralose, acesulfame-k, saccharin or stevia. [31] These sweeteners are often used to reduce calorie content while maintaining sweetness, and their presence, along with other additives, is a hallmark of extensive food processing.
Here's what experts have to say about natural sweeteners, like stevia and allulose.