Stevia has been found to increase insulin sensitivity in rodent models (Chang, Wu, Liu, & Cheng, 2005) and to have beneficial effects on blood glucose and insulin levels in human studies (Curi 1986; Gregersen, Jeppesen, Holst, & Hermansen, 2004), which suggests it may have a role in food intake regulation.
Which sweetener does not spike insulin?
Aspartame: The oldest and most studied sweetener, aspartame has zero grams of sugar and won’t spike insulin levels after it’s consumed.
Does stevia kick you out of ketosis?
Yes, stevia is keto approved. Feel free to use it in baked goods, coffee and tea, and other sweets you make at home. It has a glycemic index of zero and will not disrupt ketosis.