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BGU researchers uncover potential bittersweet effects of natural sweetener stevia – News-Medical.net

According to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers, the natural sweetener stevia may lead to a gut microbial imbalance.

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According to a new study by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers, the natural sweetener stevia may lead to a gut microbial imbalance. The findings were just published in Molecules, a leading international peer-reviewed journal of chemistry.
Stevia is a natural low-calorie sweetener that is growing in popularity in food and beverage products and is generally considered safe. However, emerging scientific evidence has implicated the sweetener in gut microbial imbalance, which can lead…

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