NOW Stevia Liquid Original 60ml in Kenya

Product Summary

A premium, zero-calorie natural sweetener in liquid dropper form, derived from Stevia rebaudiana. This 60ml bottle offers precise, mess-free sweetening for beverages and foods with a convenient dropper for controlled dosing. Ideal for diabetic, keto, and health-conscious lifestyles, it provides the sweetness of sugar without calories or glycemic impact.

Key Benefits

• Zero Calories & Glycemic Impact: Does not raise blood sugar or insulin levels (glycemic index = 0), making it safe for diabetics and weight management.
• Precision Dosing: Dropper allows exact control – 1 drop = 1 tsp sugar – eliminating overuse or waste.
• Portable & Versatile: Compact bottle fits in bags or pockets; sweetens hot/cold liquids, yogurt, or oatmeal instantly.
• No Aftertaste: High-purity Rebaudioside A (Reb A) ensures clean sweetness without bitterness.
• Heat-Stable: Maintains sweetness in cooking and baking (up to 200°C).

Composition

• Active Ingredient:
  • Stevia Extract (Stevia rebaudiana): Pure Reb A
    • Sweetness: 1 drop = 1 tsp (4g) of sucrose (table sugar).
    • Caloric Value: 0 kcal per drop.
    • Form: Water-soluble liquid; heat-stable.
• Other Ingredients:
  • Purified water, natural flavors (trace lemon for balance).
• Free From:
  • Gluten, GMOs, alcohol, artificial additives, preservatives.
• Purity:
  • Pharmaceutical-grade; third-party tested for contaminants.

How to Use

• Dosage:
  • 1 drop = sweetness of 1 tsp sugar.
  • Adjust to taste: 2 drops for extra sweetness; ½ drop for mild sweetness.
• Method:
  • Beverages: Add drops directly to tea, coffee, water, or smoothies.
  • Foods: Mix into yogurt, oatmeal, or sauces.
  • Cooking: Use in baking (add to wet ingredients).
• Duration:
  • 60ml lasts 2–3 months (1–2 drops/day).
• Note:
  • Shake well before use.
  • Refrigerate after opening to extend shelf life.

Potential Side Effects

• Generally Safe: Well-tolerated at recommended doses.
• Possible Reactions:
  • Mild Aftertaste: Rare with Reb A; some detect subtle herbal notes.
  • Digestive Upset: Only with excessive intake (>20 drops/day).
• Precautions:
  • Avoid if:
    • Sensitive to stevia or ragweed (cross-reactivity possible).
    • Taking blood pressure medications (stevia may lower BP slightly).
  • Consult a doctor if:
    • On diabetes medications (monitor blood sugar).
    • Pregnant/nursing (use sparingly).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How long does one bottle last?

• 2–3 months with daily use (1–2 drops/day).

2. Is it safe for diabetics?

• Yes – zero glycemic impact; ideal for blood sugar control.

3. Can I use it for baking?

• Yes – heat-stable; replace 1 cup sugar with 48 drops.

4. Does it work in cold drinks?

• Yes – dissolves instantly; no stirring needed.

5. Will it leak in my bag?

• No – secure dropper cap prevents spills; travel-friendly.

6. How many drops equal 1 cup of sugar?

• 48 drops (1 drop = 1 tsp; 1 cup = 16 tsp sugar).

7. Is it safe for children?

• Yes – recommended for reducing sugar in kids’ drinks/yogurt.

8. Can I carry it on flights?

• Yes – 60ml is under liquid limits; fits in carry-on luggage.

Who Can Benefit

• Diabetics & Pre-Diabetics: Precise dosing for blood sugar management.
• Office Workers/Commuters: Sweetening tea/coffee at work without spills.
• Parents: Controlling sugar in children’s drinks/lunchboxes.
• Travelers: Compact for safari, flights, or road trips.
• Bakers: Sugar-free desserts and sauces with measured drops.
• Not for: Those needing bulk sweetening for large batches (use powder).