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Sensory evaluation of the strawberry flavored yoghurt with stevia and sucrose addition

Stevia is natural, non-calorie sweetener, 200-300 times sweeter than sucrose and is extracted from Stevia rebaudiana leaves. As obesity is growing problem in the world the target of food industries is to produce low calorie products safe for the human health. According to the non-caloric value of stevia and its beneficial influence to human health, there is a great possibility of its use in the food industry. The aim of the present study was to examine differences in sweetness profile and viscosity of strawberry flavored yogurt with the addition of sucrose, stevia and mixtures of sucrose and stevia and observe the changes after seven days of cold storage.

flavored yoghurt; sensory analysis; stevia; sucrose; viscosity

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