Monk fruit is a small green melon native to China and Thailand. Used for centuries in traditional medicine, it’s also zero-calorie sweetener. Its sweetness comes from mogrosides, which are much sweeter than sugar but don’t raise blood sugar levels.

Who discovered monk fruit?

Buddhist monks, have cultivated monk fruit for centuries, calling it "The Immortals Fruit" for its health benefits. Used to sweeten teas and elixirs, it was believed to boost energy and longevity. The FDA approved it as a sweetener in 2010.

What are the benefits of monk fruit?

Monk fruit sweetener is calorie-free, doesn’t raise blood sugar, and suits diabetics and low-carb diets. Its mogrosides are antioxidants that may reduce oxidative stress and inflammation. It supports gut health and may aid weight management.

Erythritol is a sugar alcohol found in fruits, cheese, and more, and it’s been in the human diet for centuries. Unlike other sugar alcohols, it is absorbed into the bloodstream and excreted in urine, causing less digestive stress and zero calories.

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Lakanto Classic Monk Fruit Sweetener - White Sugar Substitute, Zero Calorie, Keto Diet Friendly, Zero Net Carbs, Zero Glycemic, Sugar Replacement (Classic White - 235gram) | White Sugar Substitute for Coffee, Tea, Baking, Cooking, Zero Calorie, Keto Diet Friendly, Monkfruit Extract

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Brand
Lakanto
Diet type
Keto
Item weight
236 g
Package weight
0.24 Kilograms
Specialty
Low Glycemic

🥧Bakes & cooks like sugar, perfect texture

🩸Zero glycemic index, diabetic safe

⚖️Zero calories, guilt-free sweetening

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🍰 Sweetness redefined—indulge without compromise!

VERSATILE CULINARY ALLY - Perfect for baking, cooking, coffee, and desserts with authentic sugar taste
KETO DIABETIC FRIENDLY - Supports ketogenic and diabetic lifestyles with zero glycemic impact
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT - Enjoy sweet treats that align with your health and fitness goals
CLEAN NATURAL INGREDIENTS - Made from monk fruit and erythritol—non-GMO, vegan, and paleo-approved
SWEETNESS WITHOUT SACRIFICE - Matches sugar cup-for-cup with zero calories and zero net carbs

Lakanto Classic Monk Fruit Sweetener is a 235g white sugar substitute that delivers the same sweetness as sugar with zero calories, zero net carbs, and zero glycemic index. Made from monk fruit and erythritol, it’s keto, diabetic, vegan, and paleo-friendly, perfect for baking, cooking, and beverages. Ideal for health-conscious professionals seeking guilt-free sweetness that supports weight management and blood sugar control.

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ASIN	B00CF2B04Q
ASIN	B00CF2B04Q
Age Range Description	All Ages
Best Sellers Rank	#508 in Grocery ( See Top 100 in Grocery ) #3 in Stevia
Brand Name	Lakanto
Container Type	Bag
Country of Origin	USA
Country of origin	USA
Customer Reviews	4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (36,786)
Customer reviews	4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (36,786)
Diet Type	Keto
Flavor	Classic White
Global Trade Identification Number	00843076000044
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer	No
Item Form	Powder
Item Package Weight	0.24 Kilograms
Item Weight	236 g
Item model number	1
Manufacturer	Lakanto
Manufacturer	Lakanto
Model Number	1
Number of Items	1
Number of Pieces	1
Part Number	1
Product Benefits	Zero Glycemic,Weight Loss
Product Dimensions	5.59 x 15.24 x 20.32 cm; 235.87 g
Size	235 Grams
Specialty	Low Glycemic, Sugar Free, Vegan
UPC	843076000044
Unit Count	235 Grams

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