The invention relates to a composition comprising maltose and steviol glycosides. The maltose can be present in said composition in the form of crystalline maltose and/or in the form of a maltose containing syrup having a maltose content of from 25 to 80 weight/weight % based on the dry substance of the syrup (w/w % db). The composition of the present invention can be used in the production food products, particularly beverages, more particularly low calorie beverages. The composition is particularly interesting for its property of masking the typical off taste caused by steviol glycosides.
