stevia

IPA: stˈiviʌ

noun

  • Any of the sweet herbs of genus Stevia, native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America and western North America.
  • A sweetener, many times sweeter than an equal amount of sugar, extracted from Stevia rebaudiana, that can be substituted for sugar for some purposes.
Advertisement

Examples of "stevia" in Sentences

  • Saccharin or Stevia may be used.
  • Recipes for stevia can be found online.
  • This Quinn has nothing to do with Stevia.
  • Stevia is not a genetically modified organism.
  • It is a legitimate addition to the stevia page.
  • This was exactly the case with stevia for awhile.
  • Please permit that link to exist as a reference on stevia.
  • Planting cloned stevia is a more effective method of reproduction.
  • The sweetener called stevia, which is increasingly being used, comes from a shrub found in Paraguay, South America.
  • Using egg whites and the natural sugar alternative known as stevia, I was able to bake up cakes with the proper taste.
  • And the leaves of a South American plant commonly known as stevia, Stevia rebaudiana, have been used for centuries in its homeland to sweeten maté tea.
  • In consumer communications, all sweet extracts should be referred to as stevia, rather than the numerous scientific names (such as rebaudioside, reb A, steviol glycosides).
  • "I had no idea what it was," Fukushima — who at the time was chef de cuisine at Jose Andres' cutting edge minibar restaurant — said of finding what turned out to be the herb known as stevia.
  • "It's hard to know whether stevia is safe or not, as research is minimal," says Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition at New York University, who argues that it may be a stretch to call stevia products "natural".
  • Last year, technological improvements to an all-natural zero-calorie sweetener derived from a plant called stevia allowed Pepsi to devise several fast-growing brands, including Trop50, a variation on its Tropicana orange juice that has half the calories of the breakfast standby.

Related Links

synonyms for steviadescribing words for stevia
Advertisement
#AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz

© 2024 Copyright: WordPapa