NOW Sports

Dextrose Powder

Vitamins & MineralsServing: 2 TbspType: Fiber and Other Nutrients
N+ Score
F
47
Adequacy
35%
50
Completeness
25%
0
Transparency
20%
100
Diversity
20%
48

About This Product

NOW Sports Dextrose Powder is a carbohydrate supplement, falling under the Vitamins & Minerals category, though primarily providing energy. Each 2 Tbsp serving delivers 20 grams of Dextrose, alongside 70 calories and 18 grams of total carbohydrates. Dextrose is a simple sugar commonly used for rapid energy replenishment, particularly around exercise. This product received an N+ Score of 47, earning a grade of F, indicating a below-average rating by Nutrienting.com standards. While it boasts 100% label transparency, its formula completeness is 0%, as it's a basic carbohydrate source and not a multi-ingredient formula. It may be suitable for athletes or individuals needing quick carbohydrate intake.

Strengths

  • +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed

Weaknesses

  • Missing several expected ingredients for its category

Ingredient Analysis (3 ingredients)

IngredientAmountStatus
Calories70.000 {Calories}N/A
Total Carbohydrates18.000 gN/A
Dextrose20.000 gN/A

Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.