The green Stevia powder consists of the ground Stevia leaves and has a low sweetening power and is less neutral in taste than the white Stevia powder.

Green Stevia powder is made from the dried and ground leaves of the Stevia plant. It has a greenish colour and usually contains other plant components such as chlorophyll, essential oils and fibre. Green Stevia powder is less processed and is often considered a natural form of Stevia. It has a grass-like taste and is less sweet compared to white Stevia powder.

You can find more information about Green Stevia Powder here.

Pure Stevia Extract Powder

Pure Stevia Extract powder is a natural sweetener Extracted from the leaves of the Stevia plant. It has a high sweetening power and contains no calories or carbohydrates.

Rebaudioside-A is a specific sweetener found in Stevia Extract. It is known for its sweetening effect and is often used as the main ingredient in many Stevia products.

White Stevia powder is Extracted from the plant leaves in a gentle process that removes the green colour and other plant components from the Stevia Extract. What remains is a fine, white powder that has a more neutral taste and is often used as a sweetener. White Stevia powder is much sweeter than green Stevia powder and is used by food manufacturers for calorie-free sweetening in many products.

If you use pure Stevia Extract powder, you should note that it is much sweeter than sugar. Therefore, you only need a small amount to achieve a sweet effect. It is important to follow the dosage recommendations to avoid overdosing.

Pure Stevia Extract powder is a good choice for people who want to reduce their sugar and carbohydrate consumption. It is also a suitable option for people with diabetes or other metabolic disorders who need to control their blood sugar levels.

Rebaudioside-A Extract powder is made from 100% Stevia, is Extracted from the leaves of the Stevia plant. Rebaudioside-A is the main ingredient in Stevia Extract and gives it its natural sweetness.

Unlike conventional sugar, Stevia Extract has no effect on blood sugar levels and contains no calories. For this reason, Stevia is often considered a healthy alternative to sugar.

Pure Stevia Extract is very sweet and should therefore only be used in very small quantities. Overall, pure Stevia Extract powder is a good choice for people looking for a natural and low-calorie alternative to sugar.

Since the Stevia powder/Extract has a very high sweetening power, it should be dosed very sparingly, preferably with a Stevia dosing spoon. The use of the white Stevia powder/Extract is very easy with the practical dosing spoon. This way, you can save a lot of calories with Stevia powder/Extract as a sugar alternative and do not have to give up sweets.

The white Stevia powder/Extract is versatile and easy to use. Ideal for cooking and baking, for low-calorie sweetening of hot or cold drinks, especially coffee, chocolate or tea.

Simply replace conventional sugar and sweeteners with sweeteners made from Stevia Extracts from the Stevia plant. This can be used to sweeten desserts, ice cream, quark and yoghurt, smoothies, jam, muesli and fruit salad and save many calories.

Athletes like to use the white Stevia powder/Extract as a sweetener for calorie-free energy drinks and protein shakes.

Diabetics appreciate the fact that the EU-approved sweetener from the Stevia plant is insulin neutral and also tooth-friendly. Enjoy the calorie-free Stevia sweetness, the sugar substitute that supports you in a health-conscious diet.

Not all Stevia is the same

It should be noted that the processing of Stevia and the type of end product can vary greatly from manufacturer to manufacturer, so it is advisable to read product labels carefully to understand what type of Stevia powder is contained in a particular product.

Many Stevia Extracts are unfortunately offered with fillers such as dextrose, fructose or even synthetic sweeteners, such as aspartame (E 951), cyclamate (E 952) or sucralose (E 955). You can often recognise these products by their low price and they have little to do with Stevia and are usually offered on Amazon or Ebay.

Quality

Only high-quality raw materials are used for the production of steviapura^® products. The Stevia powder from steviapura^® consists of 100% Stevia, without any other additives. It has a very high purity and a Rebaudiosid-A content (also called Reb-A) of over 98%. The remaining 2% of the Stevia powder consists of other components of the Stevia plant.

The sweetest, non-bitter component of the Stevia plant are the steviol glycosides, the so-called rebaudioside-A. This gives it up to 450 times the sweetening power of sugar. It is calorie-free, insulin-neutral and tooth-friendly. If you value a health-conscious diet or want to avoid synthetic sweeteners, steviapura^® Stevia Extract powder is just right for you.

With this detailed information, we would like to help consumers find the right Stevia product.

In our Stevia guide you will find more answers to frequently asked questions. We have also provided further information and tips for you, which you should definitely pay attention to when buying Stevia.