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rebaudioside a

other oxygenated compound

Found in 346 ingredients across the CompKitchen flavor graph.

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2D Lewis structure of rebaudioside a
2D Lewis Structure
Formula
C44H70O23
Molecular weight
967.0 g/mol
PubChem CID
6918840 — full record on PubChem

Properties

Odor description
sweet
Odor threshold
13200.0 ppb (1 source, non-SIDA)
Volatility
low
CAS number
58543-16-1
Regulatory · United States

FEMA GRAS — Generally Recognized As Safe for flavoring use

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FEMA number
4601
GRAS publication
GRAS 24
FEMA primary name
Rebaudioside A

Reported use levels (ppm by food category)

Typical vs maximum reported addition levels in finished food. Use as a regulatory ceiling reference — verify against the current GRAS publication for your product category.

Food category Typical (ppm) Maximum (ppm)
beverages (alcoholic) 20 30
beverages (nonalcoholic) 20 30
breakfast cereal 20 30
chewing gum 200 200
frozen dairy 20 30
fruit ices 20 30
gelatins/ puddings 20 30
hard candy 20 30
imitation dairy 20 30
instant coffee/tea 20 30
milk products 20 30
processed fruits 20 30
processed vegetables 20 30
soft candy 20 30
sweet sauces 20 30
Source: FEMA GRAS publications 1-33.

Found in

Measured impact first, then profile share

Every ingredient known to contain rebaudioside a. Ingredients with a measured concentration come first, ranked by odour activity; the rest follow by how large a share of that ingredient's profile this molecule is. The figure beside each is how many different compounds that ingredient has in total — not the concentration of rebaudioside a in it.

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