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Dextrose

usgb/ˈdekstrəʊz/Volume
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Food Ingredient

Dextrose is commonly used as a sweetener in processed foods.

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Check the ingredients; this cereal has dextrose in it.
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Energy Source

Athletes may consume dextrose for a quick energy boost.

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After her run, she drank a dextrose-containing beverage.
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Corn Origin

Remember, dextrose is derived from corn, which is important for those with allergies.

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He avoids dextrose because he's allergic to corn.
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