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— Est. 2026 · Bengaluru

A jar of monk fruit,
and a question.

Why does India — a country that loves to sweeten everything — still rely on sugar that quietly hurts the people who love it most?

By the founders, Naina & Karthik
— 01 / The kitchen we know

Built for chai.
Made for mithai.

Most natural sweeteners are tuned for muffins and oat lattes. Ours dissolves in your filter coffee, holds in halwa, caramelises gently in jalebi syrup. We tested it in 47 home kitchens before shipping a single jar.

Monk fruit has been used in Chinese herbal medicine for eight hundred years. It is two hundred times sweeter than sugar, with zero calories, zero glycemic load, and — when sourced and milled with care — zero aftertaste. We bring that fruit, unaltered, to a country that loves to sweeten everything.

— 02 / The science

Mogrosides,
not chemistry.

The sweet compounds in monk fruit are called mogrosides. The body doesn't metabolise them — so they sweeten and pass through, without spiking blood sugar. Calorie load: zero. Glycemic index: zero. Aftertaste: also zero, when you stop blending it with erythritol.

We work with two cooperatives in Guangxi, where the fruit still grows wild on terraced hillsides. The harvest is small. The processing is gentle. Every batch is calibrated for our food: solubility for chai, heat-stability for halwa, no bitter back-note in coffee.

Karnataka batch №47
“mogrosides V — 95%, with a spoonful of organic rice starch”
— back of the pack
— 03 / In the kitchen

Tested in 47
home kitchens.

i

Adrak chai

1 : 1.5 swap. Dissolves in 8 sec. Try it cold-brewed too.

ii

Filter coffee

½ tsp = 1 tsp sugar. No back-note. No oat milk needed.

iii

Sooji halwa

Stable to 220°C. Caramelises gently. Works with ghee.

iv

Lassi & shrikhand

Cold-soluble. Two minutes whisk. The crystals dissolve in dahi.

One fruit.
One promise.

Sweet, simply. Made in India. Built for the kitchen we already cook in.

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