Introducing new Equal Stevia sticks, made using extracts of the naturally sourced Stevia plant to create a delicious low calorie sweetener that’s perfect to replace sugar in all your favorite sweet coffee & tea. One stick provides the sweetness of one level teaspoon of sugar, but contains 98% less kilocalories – only 0.4 calories per serve!
Equal Stevia sticks brings you a natural sweet taste and a texture that closely resembles sugar, but without all the calories. Equal Stevia sticks are available in a retail pack of 40 sticks.
1 Equal Stevia stick (0.4 kcal) = one level teaspoon of sugar (16kcal)
Erythritol, Steviol Glycosides, Cellulose Powder, Natural Flavours
Stevia Rebaudiana Bertoni (commonly called stevia) is a member of the Chrysanthemum plant family.
Stevia is a natural herbal sweetener with no calories and no carbohydrates. Called "Ka'a He'e" ("Sweet Herb") in Guarani, the indigenous language of Paraguay and parts of Brazil, the stevia leaf has been used as a sweetener for hundreds of years.
Steviol glycosides are natural constituents of the extracts from the stevia plant that generally contain Stevioside, Rebaudioside (Reb A) and small amounts of other steviol glycosides. These natural sweeteners are more than 200 times sweeter than sugar.
Safe for people watching their sugar intake, stevia has grown in popularity as a sweetener for coffees and teas.
Quick facts about the stevia plant
- Stevia has no calories and no carbohydrates.
- The sweetness found in stevia is attributed to components found in its leaves.
- Naturally sweet, stevia can be used to sweeten your food and drinks without all the calories of sugar.