Artificial sweeteners, often labeled as "diabetes-friendly," may not be the ... processed stevia products, such as Truvia or SweetLeaf, may contain additional ingredients, including sugar alcohols ...

Dear M.W.: Stevia is a natural extract of the Stevia rebaudiana plant. The raw leaves are not considered safe, but purified ...

the preponderance of the data shows that using stevia as a sweetener or baking with it is likely to be a healthier option than using sugar, especially for people with prediabetes or diabetes.