Tag: Equal stevia

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), high-purity steviol glycosides, the sweetening compounds derived from the stevia plant, are generally recognized as safe (GRAS), yet products like Equal Stevia can still cause adverse reactions due to other ingredients added during processing. These fillers and sugar alcohols are often the source of reported discomfort rather than the stevia extract itself.

According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), high-purity stevia extract is considered generally recognized as safe (GRAS), but what about branded products like Equal Stevia? Consumers must look past the simple label to understand the blend of ingredients, particularly erythritol, to determine if Equal Stevia is truly the healthy alternative they seek.