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The sweet compounds from stevia and monk fruit don’t get absorbed into your bloodstream like sugar does. Instead, your gut bacteria break them down, and your body flushes out the leftovers—so they don’t give you any calories.
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Dietary Guidance, Sensory, Health and Safety Considerations When Choosing Low and No-Calorie Sweeteners
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