Dextrose And Sunflower Lecithin
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What it is
Dextrose is a simple sugar, also known as glucose. It is commonly derived from corn. Sunflower lecithin is a fat derived from sunflower seeds, used as an emulsifier.
Why it's used
Dextrose is used as a sweetener and bulking agent in many foods. Sunflower lecithin acts as an emulsifier, helping to blend ingredients like oil and water, and is often found in baked goods and confectionery.
Health notes
Dextrose is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA as a food ingredient. Sunflower lecithin is also GRAS. Both are common food components that provide calories. International bodies like JECFA have evaluated these ingredients. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical dietary intake of these ingredients.
Allergen info
Sunflower lecithin is not derived from any of the 9 FDA major allergens. Dextrose is typically derived from corn, which is not a major allergen. Gluten is not present.
Products containing Dextrose And Sunflower Lecithin
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High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
467kcal
6.7Protein
26.7Fat
53.3Carbs
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High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving
257kcal
4.0Protein
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Crave Better Foods LLC
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High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
High in added sugars — 50% DV per serving
—kcal
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50.6Carbs
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High in added sugars — 34% DV per serving
183kcal
5.5Protein
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High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving
464kcal
7.1Protein
28.6Fat
60.7Carbs
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High in added sugars — 20% DV per serving
257kcal
2.9Protein
8.6Fat
45.7Carbs