Low-calorie Sweeteners

Low-calorie Sweeteners2020-09-01

Nowadays, more and more people pay attention to weight and health. Sugar-free products have become a trend. Therefore, many manufacturers use low-calorie sweeteners, or sugar substitutes in their products.

. Stevia
Stevia is a natural sweetener that comes from the Stevia rebaudiana plant.
 
Richest group is a manufacturers of stevia for 20 years. We extract chemical compounds called steviol glycosides from the leaves of the plant to make stevia.
 
This highly-processed and purified product is around 300 times sweeter than sucrose, or table sugar.
 
2. Aspartame
The food additive aspartame is another low-calorie, artificial sweetener. It is around 200 times sweeter than sugar, and manufacturers add it to a wide variety of food products, including diet soda.
 
3. Sucralose
Sucralose is an artificial sweetener made from sucrose. This sweetener is about 600 times sweeter than table sugar but contains very few calories.
 
Sucralose is one of the most popular artificial sweeteners, and it is widely available. Manufacturers add it to a range of products from chewing gum to baked goods.
 
4. Saccharin
Saccharin is another widely available artificial sweetener. It is a zero-calorie sweetener that is 200–700 times sweeter than table sugar.
 
5. Neotame
Neotame is a low-calorie artificial sweetener that is about 7,000–13,000 times sweeter than table sugar. This sweetener can tolerate high temperatures, making it suitable for baking.