E960 – Steviol glycosides
SweetenerDescription
High-purity diterpene glycosides (primarily Stevioside and Rebaudioside A) extracted from the leaves of *Stevia rebaudiana*. Functions as a non-caloric, high-intensity sweetener (200-400x sweeter than sucrose) and flavor modulator, standardized under JECFA specifications requiring ≥95% total steviol glycosides.