natural sweetener
1.Stevioside is a safe natural sweetener with long edible history in South American and Japan This article introduces the latest developments on biochemical and toxicological studies of Stevioside and its metabolite steviol Although there was not enough information on specification available,many studies showed that stevioside has a very low acute oral toxicity No shout-term toxicity,genotoxicity and carcinogenity were found in these studies And Stevioside affected neither growth nor reproduction in hamsters

