Free from big stalks and branches, the stevia leaves are used for producing the stevioside and liquid extracts of stevia.
Specification:
Moisture under 10 Ñ - 7, 01%
Stevioside - 10, 78%
Rebaudioside À - 3, 66%
Purity:
- dried green leaves - 90-95%;
- seeds, flowers and yellow leaves – 5-10%;
Harvest period: september - april
Packing:
Polypropylene bags per 25 or 50 kg
20"st contains 7500 – 8000 kg
40"st contains 15000 – 16000 kg
40"hq contains 18000 kg
Ground leaves
Dried ground stevia leaves are used in teas as natural sweeteners.
Specifications:
Purity:
- dried green leaves – 90-95%;
- seeds, flowers and yellow leaves - 5%-10%;
Size: 5 – 10 mm;
Color: green, light green.
Packing type: double polypropylene and polyethylene bags, per 7 kg.
Fine ground leaves
Fine ground leaves are used in tea bags, as well as in tea mixtures as natural sweetener and dietary supplement.
Specifications:
Purity:
- dried green leaves - 90%-95%;
- seeds, flowers and yellow leaves - 5%-10%;
Size: 1 – 2 mm;
Color: green, light green.
Packing type: double polypropylene and polyethylene bags, per 7 kg.
Material/Origin:
Botanical Name: Stevia rebaudiana
Part Used: Dried and ground stevia leaves
Source: Organically or conventionally grown stevia plants
Processing: Leaves are air-dried or sun-dried and then ground into fine powder
Physical Characteristics:
Form: Fine powder
Color: Light to dark green, depending on drying and grinding processes
Particle Size: Mesh size of 80-100 (fine powder)
Stevia leaves are a natural sweetener that come from the Stevia rebaudiana plant. The leaves contain steviol glycosides, which are natural compounds that provide a sweet taste without the calories and harmful effects of sugar. Stevia leaves can be used to sweeten drinks, desserts, and other foods, and are a popular choice for those who want to reduce their sugar intake. Stevia leaves are also used in traditional medicine to help regulate blood sugar levels and promote healthy digestion. They can be consumed in their natural form, or as a powder or liquid extract. If you're looking for a natural and low-calorie alternative to sugar, Stevia leaves may be a good choice.
1. Steviol glycosides is a natural sweetener extracted from stevia leaves. It is 200-350 times as sweet as sucrose with no caloric or sugar.
2. Application:
Recommend but not limiting used in fruit juices, carbonated soft drinks, dairy beverages, frozen products, baked goods, cereal products, sauces, confections, processed fruits and vegetables, and table top sweeteners.