### Question
Can you define what dextrose means?


### Answer
**Dextrose** is defined as the following in *21 CFR § 101.2*:

> the hydrated or anhydrous, refined monosaccharide obtained from hydrolyzed starch.

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 101.2*
  - Heading: **Subpart A—General Provisions**

