Stevia Pages

Stevia Ready for Prime Time

Is Stevia extract is safe to use? In use by humanity for over 1/2 century it is about time to realize that Stevia and stevia extract stevioside are safe. Read the reply to people claiming stevia does everything from cause cancer, to birth defects.

STEVIA REBAUDIANA BERTONI

Brief history of stevia, including it's uses, growing, and references to studies. A good background if you are unfamiliar with this herb.

Stevia Vs Sugar

Learn the differences between stevioside and sugar. What are the calorie counts, and visually compare how much stevioside is equal to 6 lumps of sugar. It has a great picture.

Stevia in Bulk

It is far less expensive to buy bulk stevia than to buy it in smaller sizes. So you can save yourself some money. Regarding the shelf life, it is no problem. You can keep it for years with no degradation in quality. The problem is to find companies who are willing to sell in bulk to consumers. One company will sell bulk stevia to consumers.......

Stevioside Pages

Purchasing Stevioside

Learn how to judge stevioside so you don't get ripped off on your purchase. Learn why some companies put additives into stevioside. Find out what "Pure" grade stevioside means.

Recipe for Liquid Concentrate

Take 5 minutes and 0.50 worth of powder stevia extract and make 1 ounce of liquid concentrate. It took several months to get this heavily guarded formula

Diet Pages

Low Carbohydrate Diet Basics

Low carb diets are all the rage today. Learn low carb theory, why it works. Did you know that a low carb diet has been shown to help fight diabetes? Learn more, and how stevia and stevioside fit in to a low carbohydrate diet.

Candida Diet

Candida sufferers have an excess of yeast. Yeast is fed by various food stuffs, herbs, etc. It needs carbohydrates. That is why in baking bread, sugar is added. It's purpose aside from adding sweetness to the bread, is to feed the yeast so the dough can rise. Learn why stevia and stevioside should be a part of every candida sufferers diet.

Sugar Free Diets

If you are on a sugar free diet, stevia and stevioside should be considered an important part of the diet. It can cut your sugar cravings, and is far safer than the "Frankenstein" sweeteners like aspartame, and cyclamate. Learn how this natural product fits into a sugar free diet.

Misc. Pages

Stevia Stevioside Bookstore

Stevia Recipe and cook books, low carb diet books, and more.

Stevia Extract Stevioside 
an Aspartame Alternative?

Aspartame (Nutra sweet, Equal) is carbohydrate free. Is this a risk worth taking?......... Or is it better to use an all natural product that has been in continuous use by humankind for over 500 years. Read a nurses comments about aspartame.

Stevia / Stevioside Research  Library

Stevia and Stevioside information articles on the net. Educate yourself, learn, seek the truth yourself. Lots of articles, diet information and more.

Sweetener of Choice

A brief discussion of sweeteners, such as sugar, some of the new sweeteners, includes FDA comments about stevia, aspartame, and more. Good reading