Anti-diabetic properties of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni as sugar substitute: a mini-review

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The incidence of obesity, type II diabetes mellitus, and metabolic syndrome in children adults show an alarming increase worldwide. This was supported by one factor: the increasing availability high-calorie foods beverages, thus need for sweeteners. Researchers are driven to find a sweetener that can replace sugar. One natural sweeteners be used is Stevia plant. contains stevioside, which with 300 times sweetness compared sucrose. Besides, stevioside reduce blood sugar levels benefits people diabetes.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Bali Medical Journal

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2089-1180', '2302-2914']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15562/bmj.v10i1.2259