Term Name: steviol glycoside
Synonyms: steviol glycosides
Definition: A diterpene glycoside derived from steviol by formal esterification of the carboxy group with glucose (or a glucose derivative) and glycosylation of the tertiary hydroxy group with combinations of glucose and rhamnose to give the corresponding glycosides.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:145027]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: bridged compound diterpene glycoside ent-kaurane diterpenoid tetracyclic diterpenoid
has subtype: rebaudioside rubusoside
has_functional_parent: steviol
has_role: sweetening agent