Stevia

What is Stevia?

Stevia is a natural sweetener derived from the Stevia rebaudiana plant.

It is used in the production of sauces & dressings, providing sweetness without the need for added sugars.

Stevia is commonly used in the production of ready-to-drink beverages like flavored waters, sports drinks, and fruit juices.

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Stevia Distributor & Supplier Information

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Information About Stevia

Application
Stevia, as a natural sweeteners with zero calories and low glycemic impact, finds a wide range of applications including adding sweetness to beverages, dairy products, confections, baked goods, desserts and puddings, cereals, sauces and dressings, nutritional bars, alcoholic beverages, energy/sports drinks, and more.

Formulation
Stevia has naturally occurring sweet compounds called steviol glycosides. It is significantly sweeter than sucrose and calorie-free, making it a popular zero-calorie sweetener. Although stevia is considered sweeter than sugar, it has a licorice-like aftertaste so it is often formulated in combination with another sweetener.

Specification
Appearance: White powder or concentrated liquid.

Taste: Extremely sweet with a bitter aftertaste, similar to that of licorice.

Texture: Depends on form. Powdered is fine, granulated is coarser and resembles traditional granulated sugar. Liquid is syrupy and easily mixed.

Solubility: Freely soluble in water and insoluble in oils. 


About AIFI - A Stevia Supplier & Distributor

American International Foods, Inc. is a leading stevia supplier with an additional full service portfolio of over 2500 food and beverage ingredients. We offer one of the most extensive lines of sweeteners distributed to manufacturers and processors in the food, beverage, pet food, health and nutrition sectors. With a strategic nationwide warehouse network and our reliable just-in-time deliveries, we can supply your business with high quality sweeteners at competitive prices.