What is dextrose, like you find in jam?

Answer by  hypertech (690)

Dextrose is a simple sugar, or monosaccharide, made mostly from corn. It is slightly less sweet than cane sugar but is lower in cost and contains no fructose or lactose.

Answer by  eeffje (10)

The carbohydrates you find in fruit are mainly fruitsugars. They are also called dextrose. Especially grapes are rich of dextrose. They are used as sweetners, like in jams, marmelades and jellys. You will also find them in rehydatrion drinks, like Dextro Energy, AA and Isostar

Answer by  SweetFreak22 (9)

Dextrose is sugar. Nowadays you often see it referred to as glucose, or even more frequently as corn sugar. It is derived from cornstarch and is used in millions of food products around the world.

Answer by  cmkekbif (778)

Dextrose is a type of manufactured sugar or sugar substitute that will affect your body to same as sugar. It is used to enhance the flavor and sweeten foods like jam.