Dextrose

Product Analysis

Dextrose is actually a type of sugar (glucose) processed from corn and chemically is quite similar to glucose, which is a sugar in the blood, but there are also differences between sugars and glucose, for example, the effect of these two substances on blood sugar is completely different.

Dextrose is soluble in water and dissolves rapidly in water, and this is basically the same reason that sweetener is used to raise blood sugar when needed.  Dextrose is fully prepared for rapid immediate absorption.

It is generally believed that sugar is a harmful substance to the body but glucose is the main source of energy for the brain, and it is better after a period of time, physical and brain activity, get amount of sugar quickly.

But consuming too much sugar as simple as abusing any substance is harmful, because the body absorbs excess sugar as fat and leads to problems such as weight gain, heart disease, diabetes, acne and other skin problems, depression and so on. But you should know that in general benefits of dextrose, glucose and sugars in general, is far outweigh the harms.

 

Uses of dextrose

In general, uses of dextrose ,are very wide and numerous. We use dextrose in preparation and production of food products, medicines, skin and hair care products, supplements for sports, pet food, etc.

Dextrose is commonly used as a healthy sweetener in food products and medicinal products.  Main uses of dextrose is to regulate blood sugar in pharmaceutical products.

 

Dextrose in food

We said at first that dextrose is the result of sugar and sweetening operations from corn. So it can be used in the food industry in various ways as a sweetener. Many processed products such as candies, pastas, refined cereals and starchy products, use dextrose to prepare their products. Sometimes we use dextrose as a preservative to increase the shelf life of food products .

Dextrose is widely used in the beverage and beverage industry because ,this sweetener is one of the most harmless sweeteners.

In the production of starchy products such as factory breads, pastas, cakes and cookies, semi-prepared fried potatoes we use dextrose.

 

Dextrose in sports supplements

Dextrose is one of the favorite supplement for athletes, because its very high in calories but easily broken down. Most athletes who are looking to gain weight and muscle use dextrose.

 

Dextrose and medical industry

 Because dextrose is a completely natural sugar, it helps a lot in lowering blood sugar in diabetic patients

In addition, dextrose can significantly increase the amount of water in the body. When the body is dehydrated, serums containing dextrose are prescribed and in some cases that people are unable to absorb nutrients, they use dextrose tablets to help absorb nutrients better.

 

 Finally, you should know that dextrose as a natural sweetener is much more suitable and better than simple sugars.  Because this type of sweetener is in the category of fast absorbing sugars and can also help digestion in the stomach.

In fact it enters the bloodstream quickly and provides energy to the brain and suddenly increases body energy.