Food-Grade Glucose: Uses, Safety, and the Difference Between Anhydrous & Monohydrate

If you’ve scanned the ingredient list on a loaf of sandwich bread, a sports drink, or a batch of homemade candy, “glucose” is likely a familiar term. But what exactly is food-grade glucose, and why do food manufacturers rely on it so heavily? Even more, what sets its two most common forms—anhydrous and monohydrate—apart? Let’s break this […]




