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Is stevia a safe sugar substitute?

Medically reviewed by Melissa Nieves, LND Key Takeaways While most people will not experience any problems from consuming stevia extract, stevia blends containing sugar alcohols may cause ...
Cutting back on refined sugar doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice sweetness. The average American consumes around 17 teaspoons of sugar every day and approximately 57 pounds of added sugar each year, ...