CORN SYRUP


Meaning of CORN SYRUP in English

Sweet syrup produced by breaking down (hydrolyzing) cornstarch (a product of corn ).

Corn syrup contains dextrins, maltose, and dextrose and is used in baked goods, jelly and jam , and candy . High-fructose corn syrup is widely used in the manufacture of soft drink s and other foods because it is considerably cheaper than sucrose .

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