Eating in China
Glucose-fructose syrup

Glucose-fructose syrup

Chinese name
果葡糖浆(淀粉来源未细分)
Mandarin pinyin
Guǒpútángjiāng

A sweet starch-derived syrup containing glucose and fructose, made by hydrolysis, isomerisation and concentration.

Type
Sweeteners

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

A sweet starch-derived syrup containing glucose and fructose, made by hydrolysis, isomerisation and concentration.

In the kitchen

Sweetens drinks, confectionery and other foods.

The label may not identify the starch crop or fructose grade. Corn-derived HFCS is one type, not proof that every such syrup uses corn.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有果葡糖浆(淀粉来源未细分)吗?

Does this dish contain Glucose-fructose syrup?

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