Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Food Additives Approved by European Union:


General Information

Synonyms: DULCOSIDE A, REBAUDIOSIDE A, REBAUDIOSIDE C, STEVIOSIDE
Chemical Names: STEVIOSIDE: 13-[(2-O-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL) OXY] KAUR-16-EN-18-OIC ACID beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; REBAUDIOSIDE A: 13-[(2-O-beta -D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-3-O-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)OXY] KAUR-16-EN-18-OIC ACID beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; REBAUDIOSIDE C: 13-[(2-O-alpha-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-3-O-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)OXY] KAUR-16-EN-18-OIC ACID beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER; DULCOSIDE A: 13-[2-O-alpha-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL]OXY] KAUR-16-EN-18-OIC ACID beta-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL ESTER
CAS number: 57817-89-7
INS:

960

Functional Class: Food Additives
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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2019
ADI: 0–4 mg/kg bw
Meeting: 87
Specs Code: R
Comments: At the present meeting, the Committee determined that no safety issues exist for steviol glycosides produced by any one of four methods (see FAO JECFA Monograph) resulting in products with ≥95% steviol glycosides as per existing specifications. The Committee indicated that the ADI of 0–4 mg/kg bw established at the sixty-ninth meeting of JECFA for steviol glycosides (expressed as steviol) applies to steviol glycosides produced by the four methods indicated in the annexes of the specifications monograph produced at the current meeting.

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GSFA Provisions for STEVIOL GLYCOSIDES

Number Food Category Max Level Notes
14.2.7

Aromatized alcoholic beverages (e.g. beer, wine and spirituous cooler-type beverages, low alcoholic refreshers)

200 mg/kg Note 26
06.3

Breakfast cereals, including rolled oats

350 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.7

Candied fruit

40 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.4

Canned or bottled (pasteurized) fruit

330 mg/kg Note 26
04.2.2.4

Canned or bottled (pasteurized) or retort pouch vegetables (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), and seaweeds

70 mg/kg Note 26
06.5

Cereal and starch based desserts (e.g. rice pudding, tapioca pudding)

165 mg/kg Note 26
05.3

Chewing gum

3,500 mg/kg Note 26
12.6.4

Clear sauces (e.g. fish sauce)

350 mg/kg Note 26
14.1.5

Coffee, coffee substitutes, tea, herbal infusions, and other hot cereal and grain beverages, excluding cocoa

200 mg/kg Note 160,Note 26
05.2

Confectionery including hard and soft candy, nougats, etc. other than food categories 05.1, 05.3 and 05.4

700 mg/kg Note 199,Note XS309R,Note 26
04.1.2.12

Cooked fruit

40 mg/kg Note 26
04.2.2.8

Cooked or fried vegetables (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), and seaweeds

40 mg/kg Note 26
01.7

Dairy-based desserts (e.g. pudding, fruit or flavoured yoghurt)

330 mg/kg Note 26
13.5

Dietetic foods (e.g. supplementary foods for dietary use) excluding products of food categories 13.1 - 13.4 and 13.6

660 mg/kg Note 198,Note 294,Note 26
13.3

Dietetic foods intended for special medical purposes (excluding products of food category 13.1)

350 mg/kg Note 26
13.4

Dietetic formulae for slimming purposes and weight reduction

270 mg/kg Note 26
04.2.2.2

Dried vegetables (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), seaweeds, and nuts and seeds

40 mg/kg Note 26
03.0

Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet

270 mg/kg Note 26
10.4

Egg-based desserts (e.g. custard)

330 mg/kg Note 26
12.6.1

Emulsified sauces and dips (e.g. mayonnaise, salad dressing, onion dip)

350 mg/kg Note 26
02.4

Fat-based desserts excluding dairy-based dessert products of food category 01.7

330 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.10

Fermented fruit products

115 mg/kg Note 26
12.9.2.1

Fermented soybean sauce

30 mg/kg Note 26
04.2.2.7

Fermented vegetable (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera) and seaweed products, excluding fermented soybean products of food categories 06.8.6, 06.8.7, 12.9.1, 12.9.2.1 and 12.9.2.3

200 mg/kg Note 26
09.3.1

Fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms, marinated and/or in jelly

100 mg/kg Note 144,Note 26
09.3.2

Fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms, pickled and/or in brine

165 mg/kg Note 26
01.1.4

Flavoured fluid milk drinks

200 mg/kg Note XS243,Note 26
13.6

Food supplements

2,500 mg/kg Note 203,Note 26
14.1.3

Fruit and vegetable nectars

200 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.11

Fruit fillings for pastries

330 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.3

Fruit in vinegar, oil, or brine

100 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.8

Fruit preparations, including pulp, purees, fruit toppings and coconut milk

330 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.9

Fruit-based desserts, including fruit-flavoured water-based desserts

350 mg/kg Note 26
04.1.2.6

Fruit-based spreads (e.g. chutney) excluding products of food category 04.1.2.5

330 mg/kg Note 26
09.4

Fully preserved, including canned or fermented fish and fish products, including mollusks, crustaceans, and echinoderms

100 mg/kg Note 26
08.3.2

Heat-treated processed comminuted meat, poultry, and game products

100 mg/kg Note XS98,Note XS89,Note XS88,Note 202,Note 26
04.1.2.5

Jams, jellies, marmelades

360 mg/kg Note 26
01.5.2

Milk and cream powder analogues

330 mg/kg Note 201,Note 26
12.6.3

Mixes for sauces and gravies

350 mg/kg Note 127,Note 26
12.4

Mustards

130 mg/kg Note 26
12.6.2

Non-emulsified sauces (e.g. ketchup, cheese sauce, cream sauce, brown gravy)

350 mg/kg Note 26
12.9.2.2

Non-fermented soybean sauce

165 mg/kg Note 26
12.9.2.3

Other soybean sauces

165 mg/kg Note 26
15.0

Ready-to-eat savouries

170 mg/kg Note 26
12.7

Salads (e.g. macaroni salad, potato salad) and sandwich spreads excluding cocoa- and nut-based spreads of food categories 04.2.2.5 and 05.1.3

115 mg/kg Note 26
09.3.3

Salmon substitutes, caviar, and other fish roe products

100 mg/kg Note 26
12.2.2

Seasonings and condiments

30 mg/kg Note 26
12.5

Soups and broths

50 mg/kg Note XS117,Note 26
06.8.1

Soybean-based beverages

200 mg/kg Note 26
11.6

Table-top sweeteners, including those containing high-intensity sweeteners

GMP Note 26
04.2.2.6

Vegetable (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), seaweed, and nut and seed pulps and preparations (e.g. vegetable desserts and sauces, candied vegetables) other than food category 04.2.2.5

165 mg/kg Note 26
04.2.2.5

Vegetable (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), seaweed, and nut and seed purees and spreads (e.g., peanut butter)

330 mg/kg Note 26
04.2.2.3

Vegetables (including mushrooms and fungi, roots and tubers, pulses and legumes, and aloe vera), and seaweeds in vinegar, oil, brine, or soybean sauce

330 mg/kg Note 26
14.1.4

Water-based flavoured drinks, including "sport," "energy," or "electrolyte" drinks and particulated drinks

200 mg/kg Note 26

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