Frequently Asked Questions

What is AlternaSweet?

AlternaSweet® is a stevia-based, low-calorie sweetener for drinks, cooking and baking. It comes in a tabletop dispenser and individual packets.

What is it made from?

AlternaSweet® is made with high-quality stevia. The full ingredient statement is printed on every package.

How many calories does it have?

AlternaSweet® is low in calories, with less than 1 carb per serving. See the Nutrition Facts panel on the package for exact values.

Can you cook and bake with AlternaSweet?

Yes. AlternaSweet® retains its sweetness at normal baking temperatures. Visit our Cooking & Baking page for ideas.

Is AlternaSweet safe?

High-purity stevia sweeteners are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in foods and drinks.

Can people with diabetes use AlternaSweet?

AlternaSweet® has less than 1 carb per serving. If you are managing diabetes, talk with your doctor or dietitian about how it fits into your meal plan.

Can pregnant women use AlternaSweet?

If you are pregnant or nursing, check with your healthcare provider before making changes to your diet.

How should I store AlternaSweet?

Keep the lid closed and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.