(i) Glucose is used as patient food. Quickly energizes the patient.
(ii) It is used in fruit preservation. Prevents fruit rot.
(iii) D-glucose is used to produce vitamin C from bacteria in the Richstein process.
(iv) Glucose is used in the preparation of calcium gluconate drugs.
(v) It plays a role in carbohydrate metabolism in the organism.
(vi) It is used to make citric acid, gluconic acid, bio-ethanol, sorbital etc.
(vii) It acts as a source of energy for sick people. Dr. Siddique Publications
(viii) Glycoproteins and glycolipids are formed from glucose.
(ix) Glucose is used in the process of glycolysis to generate energy.