Stevia(Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni)

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Stevia(Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni)

Depletions

Stevia/Nutrient Depletion:

GlucoseGlucose: Based on human (4; 17) and animal (4; 17) evidence , stevioside and aqueous extracts of Stevia rebaudiana leaves may decrease glucose levels. Rebaudioside A, a glycoside found in stevia, has been found to stimulate the production and activity of insulin (1).

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