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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Stevia
  1. Stevia 
    Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) is a bushy shrub native to northeast Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina. It's best known as a natural sweetener. Stevia contains chemicals that are 200-300 times sweeter ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/natural/682.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Sweeteners - sugars 
    ... diabetes, and it is a main ingredient in Stevia and monk-fruit sweetener products. A recent study ... taken from the residue of sugar cane processing. Stevia sweeteners are high intensity extracts derived from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002444.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Sugar Substitutes (American Academy of Family Physicians)  
    American Academy of Family Physicians
    https://familydoctor.org/sugar-substitutes/?adfree=true - External Health Links
  4. Sweeteners - sugar substitutes 
    ... Not used in cooking and baking FDA approved Stevia (Truvia, Pure Via, Sun Crystals) Non-nutritive sweetener. Made from the plant Stevia rebaudiana , which is grown for its sweet leaves. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007492.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Artificial Sweeteners and Other Sugar Substitutes (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    https://www.mayoclinic.org/.../art-20046936?p=1 - External Health Links
  6. LactMed: Drugs and Lactation Database From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    National Library of Medicine ... From the National Institutes of Health ... The LactMed® database contains information on drugs and other chemicals to which breastfeeding ...
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922 - External Health Links
  7. Artificial Sweeteners and Cancer From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... A fact sheet that reviews research studies on the possible connection between artificial ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../diet/artificial-sweeteners-fact-sheet - External Health Links
  8. Carbohydrates (Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health)  
    Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health ... carbohydrates function, definition of carbohydratescomplex carbohydrates, carbs in sugar
    https://www.girlshealth.gov/nutrition/basics/carbs.html - External Health Links