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WHY IS INULIN SOLUABLE FIBER AN INGREDIENT IN STEVIA? I AM ON A LOW CARB DIET AND DO NOT USE SUGARS. DOES THIS HAVE ANY SUGARS? WHY CAN T I JUST GET PLAIN STEVIA WITH NO ADDITIVES AS IT IS PLANT DERIVED AND DOES NOT NEED EXTRA INGREDIENTS. I HAVE GROWN THE PLANT IN MY PLANTERS MANY TIMES. IT IS JUST A SWEET LEAF.
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Can Stevia Be Taken While On A Low Carb Diet?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Stevia is a sweet plant that can be used to naturally sweet food. Inuline us a hormone thet reduces appetite and may be is used to help you keep your diet. It is ok to use Stevia leaves Instead of processed ones. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.