Dextrose

Category Condiments, spices and additives

Dextrose is an alternative name for D-glucose. It’s a monosaccharide with a chemical formula C6H12O6 with 4 calories per gram, a great solubility and a smaller sweetening power than saccharose , approximately 70%.

Dextrose provides energy very quickly as its digestion and absorption are quick.

It’s commonly used in the making of candy and ice creams.

Nutritional information (100.0 g)
Energy
368.0
kcal
Carbohydrates
100.0
g
Proteins
0.0
g
Lipids
0.0
g
Fiber 0.0 g
Saturates 0.0 g
Monounsaturated fatty acids 0.0 g
Polyunsaturated fatty acids 0.0 g
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
Calcium 0.0 mg
Iron 0.0 mg
Zinc 0.0 mg
Vitamin A 0.0 ug
Vitamin C 0.0 g
Folic acid 0.0 ug
Salt (Sodium) 0.0 mg
Sugars 92.7 g
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