glucose

Both groups supplemented their daily caloric intake with an additional 312 grams (1,248 kcals of carbohydrate) of maltodextrose in the HC group and 312 grams [1,248 kcals (22 grams of fat, 158 grams of carbohydrate, 94 grams of protein) in the HPC group.

And with EU tariffs ranging between Euro 339 and Euro 419 per tonne of concentrated and beet sugar, and up to Euro 507 per tonne on sugars such as maltodextrose, there are huge illicit profits to be made from European consumers through fraud.

Coatings, also referred to as "walls," may come from a wide range of polymers, such as waxes and high melting point fats, starch, hydrogenated vegetable oils, proteins, maltodextrose, mono- and di-glycerides, polyvinylpyrrolidone, polyethylene, nylon, gum arabic, gelatin and cellulose-based compounds.