Product Information
Product name | Stevia Leaf Extract |
Botanical Source | Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) Hemsl |
Molecular Formula | C38H60O18 |
Molecular Weight | 804.87 |
CAS No. | 57817-89-7 / 91722-21-3 |
Quality Standard | Rebaudioside A 60%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98% by HPLC Rebaudioside M 95% Rebaudioside D 95% Stevioside 60%, 80%, 85%, 90%, 95%, 97%, 98% 99% by HPLC Total steviol glycoside 60% |
Appearance | Off-white powder |
Particle Size | 100% through 80 mesh |
COA of Stevia Leaf Extract
Test Item | Specification | Results |
Appearance | White fine powder | Complies |
Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
Taste | Characteristic | Complies |
Solubility | Soluble in Water | Complies |
Rebaudioside A(wt%/wt% on dry basis) | ≥97.0% | 97.68% |
Total steviol glycosides (wt%/wt% on dry basis) | ≥97.0% | 98.58% |
Loss weight on drying | ≤5.0% | 0.52% |
PH(1 in 100 solution) | 4.5-7.0 | 5.24 |
Ash | ≤3.0% | 0.05% |
Total heavy metals | ≤10.0 ppm | Complies |
Pb | ≤1.0 ppm | Complies |
As | ≤1.0 ppm | Complies |
Residual Solvent | ≤5000mg/kg | Complies |
Total Aerobic Plate Count | ≤1000 cfu/g | ＜10 cfu/g |
Yeast & Mold | ≤100 cfu/g | ＜10 cfu/g |
E.Coli | Negative/g | Negative/g |
Conclusion | The product meets CP2010 . |
Usage
Function of Stevia Leaf Extract
stevia leaf extract (stevioside) is an herb in the Chrysanthemum family which grows wild as a small shrub in parts of Paraguay and Brazil. The glycosides in its leaves, including up to 10% Stevioside, account for its incredible sweetness, making it unique among the nearly 300 species of Stevia plants.
1).Stevia extract helps solve various skin problems;
2).Stevia extract can control high blood pressure and blood sugar levels;
3).Stevia extract helps lose weight and reduce cravings for fatty foods;
4).Stevia extract's antibacterial properties help prevent minor illness and cure minor wounds;
5).Adding stevia extract to your mouthwash or toothpaste results in improved oral health;
6).Stevia extract induced beverages lead to improved digestion and gastrointestinal functions.
Main Applications of Stevia Leaf Extract:
1. Applied in the food field, it is mainly used as a non-calorie food sweetener.
2. Applied in pharmaceutical field, stevioside is approved to use in medicine in 1992, and developing many new products in few years.
3. Applied in other products, such as beverage, liquor, meat, daily products and so on. As a kind of condiment, it also can play a preservative role to extend shelf-life
Company Information
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