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stevioside

Term ID
CHEBI:9271
Synonyms
  • 1-O-{13alpha-[(2-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]-18-oxo-5beta,8alpha,9beta,10alpha-kaur-16-en-18-yl}-beta-D-glucopyranose
  • 13-[(2-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-beta-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]kaur-16-en-18-oic acid beta-D-glucopyranosyl ester
  • stevioside
  • steviosin
(all 4)
Definition
A diterpene glycoside that is rubusoside in which the hydroxy group at position 2 of the allylic beta-D-glucoside has been converted to the corresponding beta-D-glucoside. It is a natural herbal sweetener that is 250-300 times sweeter than sucrose (though with a bitter aftertaste), extracted from the Stevia rebaudiana plant native to South America.
References
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
is a type of
has_functional_parent
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from stevioside
Phenotype where environments contain stevioside
Phenotype modified by environments containing stevioside
Human Disease Model
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