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Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Name
- Food Ingredients Functions
- Aspect
- Odourless white crystals with good fluidity
- Ingredients
- Stevia
- Food Additive Number
- E 960, INS 960
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Identification
- Commercial Name: Stevia plant extract sweetener
- Composition: Erythritol (E-968) and Steviol glycosides (E-960)
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Food Ingredients Features
- Product Highlights
Stevia is a product without calories, it tastes very similar to sugar without aftertaste. It is made from Erythritol, a sugar alcohol found naturally in various fruits and Steviol Glycosides: a high purity stevia leaf extract. It is suitable for diabetics because it has no effect on glycemic index and helps maintain healthy teeth.
Innovation – crystallization process
Thanks to our manufacturing process, both ingredients are fused into one crystal, bringing to the product a 100% natural and homogeneous flavor. This is achieved without using artificial flavors or adding masking agents.
Unique Benefits
- A natural product with zero calories
- A taste sensation very close to regular sugar
- A freedom from any aftertaste
- No effects on the blood sugar level (zero glycemic index)
- Teeth friendly
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Food & Nutrition Applications
Properties
- Color
- Solubility
- Odor
- Odorless.
- Taste
- Very sweet. Similar to sucrose
- Soluble in
- Water
- Physico-Chemical Properties
- Microbiological Values
- Nutritional Information
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Loss On Drying | max. 02 | % | - |
| Ph (1%) | 4.0 - 7.0 | - | - |
| Reductive Substances | max. 0.3 | % | - |
| Lead | max. 0.5 | ppm | - |
| Bulk Density | 100 - 120 | ml/100g | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Total Mesofilic Bacteria | max. 300 | c.f.u./g | - |
| Yeast | max. 50 | c.f.u/g | - |
| Mould | max. 50 | c.f.u/g | - |
| Salmonella | Negative | /25g | AOAC 2011.03 |
| Total Coliforms | none | - | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Energetic Value | 0.0 | /100g | - |
| Proteins | 0.0 | /100g | - |
| Carbohydrates | 99.7 | /100g | - |
| Fats | 0.0 | /100g | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging
- Presentation: Carton boxes with 25 kg. polypropylene internal bags.
- Stability: It’s recommended to keep the product in dry place and in its original packaging and at room temperature.
- Labeling: Excessive consumption may produce laxative effects. No calories. Natural origin ingredients.
- Lote: 1.000 kg lots
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
- Transport & Storage Conditions: Keep the goods in dry and cool place, in its original packaging, at room temperature and away from intense odors.
- Shelf Life: We guarantee a shelf life of 2 years based on manufacture date if the products are stored in their original packaging under the recommended conditions.
- Market Target: Low calorie diet.
- Use Instructions: Sweetener power similar to sugar.