The main sugar that the body makes from the food in the diet. Glucose is carried through the bloodstream to provide energy to all cells in the body. Cells cannot use glucose without the help of insulin. Glucose is a simple sugar (a monosaccharide). The body produces it from protein, fat and, in largest part, carbohydrate. Ingested glucose is absorb [..]

The main sugar that the body makes from the three elements of food -- proteins, fats, and carbohydrates -- but mostly from carbohydrates. Glucose is the major source of energy for living cells and is [..]

Glucose is a type of sugar. A blood test can show the level of blood glucose. Some people who have diabetes need medication to help control their blood glucose. Others may be controlled with diet alone.

the main sugar found in the blood and the body's main source of energy. Also called blood sugar.

 a sugar, glucose is the only fuel that can be used by the brain.

Glucose in Blood.

Glucose in blood.

the main sugar

Glucose is the main sugar found in the blood and the body's main source of energy. Also called blood glucose or blood sugar.