Dextrose Monohydrate Crystalline

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Direct Delivery

This is an ingredient we can directly deliver from our supplier to you for commercial reasons, or is necessary due to special product requirements.

Available in conventional quality. Enquire for more information on organic availability or alternatives.

Category

Sweeteners - Powder

Sectors

Animal Nutrition

Food And Drink

Packaging

Bag: 25 kg, 1,000 kg

MOQ

25 kg (1 Unit)

What is it?

Dextrose Monohydrate Crystalline is a form of glucose, and possesses a variety of uses. It is a white, odourless, crystalline powder that is derived from the hydrolysis of starch, typically from corn. Some of its applications include…

  • Cakes, Pastries & Sweet Goods
  • Savoury Biscuits/Crackers
  • Sweet Biscuits/Cookies
  • Baking Ingredients & Mixes
  • Snacks
  • Sport & Energy Drinks
  • Sugar & Gum Confectionery
  • Meat & Meat Substitutes
  • Dessert & Ice Cream
  • Dairy
  • Healthcare

Dextrose Monohydrate Crystalline is present in many applications due to it’s multiple functionalities

  • Sweet flavour
  • Significant cooling effect
  • High fermentability
  • Good stability
  • High osmolarity
  • High browning effect
  • Humectant

Application in Animal Feed

Dextrose Monohydrate Crystalline is often used in animal feed for various reasons…

  • Energy Source – It’s quickly absorbed and metabolised, making it an efficient energy source, especially for young or growing animals, lactating animals, or those under stress.
  • Palatability – Encourages animals to feed more readily. This can be particularly useful when introducing new feeds or during periods of reduced appetite.
  • Electrolyte Balance – Helps maintain electrolyte balance in animals, especially during periods of stress, illness, or high activity levels. It can support hydration and overall physiological function.
  • Digestibility – Dextrose Monohydrate is highly digestible, ensuring that animals can efficiently utilise the energy it provides.
  • Feed Pellet Binding – In production of pelleted feed, it can act a a binder, helping to hold the pellets together.

Find Out More

Our Dextrose Monohydrate Crystalline is FEMAS certified.

This certification ensures that these ingredients meet the highest standards of safety, quality, and traceability within the animal feed industry. By selecting FEMAS certified ingredients, you can trust that your animal feed formulations are backed by rigorous compliance and best practices in feed safety.