Produced by Nocelle Foods, an Australian family-owned supplier of artisan foods, Norbu is an all-natural low-calorie sweetener made from monk fruit extracts. It’s fructose-free, 96% less caloric than sugar, and has a low glycaemic index and a clean, neutral sweetness that goes well with coffee, tea, and baked goods alike.
As Monk Norbu was outdoors preparing tea one day, a strange fruit fell into his pot. The taste of his tea then became as sweet as a sunny day! “A blessing from above”, he had spoken. And for all, sweet days followed, along with increased vitality and slimmer waistlines. Happy and thankful followers named the sweet fruit - Monk Fruit! Monks discovered the sweet taste and health benefits of a small green melon 800 years ago at the base of the misty mountains of Guilin....