Glucose on the European supplement market
Most ingredient pages tell you what Glucose is. This one shows how the European supplement market actually uses it — who sells it, who advertises it, and at what price.
RavenBI Market Intelligence · measured 25 Oct 2026 · observed, not estimated. Ad counts are active creatives in Meta's public Ad Library; product and price data come from public listings across the EU and US. Figures change weekly.
RavenBI tracks 77 Glucose products from 40 brands across the EU and US. 20 brands advertise it on Meta right now, and new-ad activity grew 17% in the last 30 days. Italy shows the heaviest advertising, while Romania has the largest shelf. The median EU shelf price sits around €14.
New Glucose ads launched per month on Meta — last 6 months.
How brands use Glucose, market by market
Products and brands that sell it, active ads and brands that advertise it, and the median shelf price — per market.
| Market | Products | Brands selling | Active ads | Brands advertising | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17 | 9 | 26 | 5 | €19.99 |
| United Kingdom | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | £30.19 |
| France | 9 | 2 | 6 | 2 | €6.99 |
| Italy | 10 | 6 | 62 | 5 | €14.90 |
| Spain | 4 | 3 | 21 | 3 | — |
| Romania | 24 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 39.01 RON |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Austria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Who is on the shelf right now
Top brands by number of Glucose products, and the forms they use.
Most-used forms
| Form | Products |
|---|---|
| Glucoză | 68 |
| Glucoză (syrup) | 2 |
| Glucoză (crystalline) | 2 |
| Glucoză (anhydrous) | 2 |
| Glucoză (penta-acetyl) | 1 |
| Glucoză (monohydrate) | 1 |
Regulatory & positioning
| Botanical source | Glucose |
|---|---|
| Novel food status | — |
| EFSA authorized health claims | refused |
| Marketed categories (observed) | energy, brain health, sports recovery |
Where Glucose shows up
Across the ad channels and marketplaces RavenBI tracks.
See the ads, listings and shops behind these numbers →
What is Glucose?
Glucose is a simple sugar classified as a carbohydrate, commonly used as an energy source in various supplement formulations. It is frequently included in products marketed for energy, brain health, and sports recovery. As a monosaccharide, glucose serves as a readily available fuel that can be rapidly absorbed and utilized by the body. Supplement formulations may incorporate glucose in powder, liquid, or tablet forms, often combined with other ingredients to support specific product positioning. Its role is primarily as a carbohydrate source rather than a vitamin, mineral, or amino acid.
This overview was generated with AI from public information and RavenBI's classification. Informational only, not medical advice.
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