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Stevia: The Turbulent Tale of a Natural Food Additive84

Stevia: The Turbulent Tale of a Natural Food Additive

If you have not heard of stevia, you're not alone. Certain forms of the this South American plant have only recently found tenuous approval as alternatives to zero calorie sweeteners in the United States. ...

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Stevia Side Effects-The truth about stevia67

Stevia Side Effects-The truth about stevia

Looking for information on stevia side effects? Find all the information on stevia side effects here!

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Ban on Sugar? Government Out Of Control? or Big Brother At It's Worst!73

Ban on Sugar? Government Out Of Control? or Big Brother At It's Worst!

Sugar as a controlled substance? We know sugar is bad for us out of moderation, so why would someone want to put a ban or tax on sugar. Eating healthy is the key to obesity, not taxing sugar.

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Truvia: Calorie Free All Natural Sweetener65

Truvia: Calorie Free All Natural Sweetener

Looking for a calorie free alternative to table sugar that doesn't contain chemical ingredients? While such a product was only a dream for many times, that is no longer the case. Developed by Cargill, in...

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How to Grow Stevia?57

How to Grow Stevia?

This herb is used as a sweetener that can be used in foods, beverages, and it supports healthly digestive tract function.

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What Is Stevia And Why Is It Useful As A Natural Sweetener56

What Is Stevia And Why Is It Useful As A Natural Sweetener

A particular perennial shrub is garnering a great deal of attention for those who find themselves wanting to know more about sugar, high fructose corn syrup and artificial sweeteners. Stevia is a natural sweetener that is a notable alternative for...

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Growing Stevia Rebaudiana Natural Sweetener Plant from Seed73

Growing Stevia Rebaudiana Natural Sweetener Plant from Seed

Stevia rebaudiana is a completely natural plant whose edible leaves act as a sweetener, being 100 times sweeter than sugar. Growing Stevia is not difficult if you can get hold of the seed to grow your own.

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How to Grow and Care for the Stevia Rebaudiana Plant70

How to Grow and Care for the Stevia Rebaudiana Plant

The stevia plant (Stevia rebaudiana) has a long history of use as a natural, no calorie sweetener. Stevia is native to the lands of North and South America most notably, Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil. With a genus of roughly 240 species, the more...

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Sugar and Sugar Substitutes67

Sugar and Sugar Substitutes

Sugar is a crystalline substance that mainly comes from sugar cane and sugar beet. Natural sugar is also found in fruits,honey, and sugar maple from the maple tree. To humans sugar is sweet and this is where...

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Stevia - A Sweet Alternative66

Stevia - A Sweet Alternative

Since the old times, people crave for sweetness in drinks and food. Cakes, doughnuts and Coke are all sweet. It used to be the sweetness of honey in ancient Europe before sugar is discovered by Napoleon in...

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