This test measures how much carbon dioxide is in your blood. When you digest food, your body makes carbon dioxide as a waste product in the form of gas. Your blood carries this gas to your lungs. You exhale it and breathe in oxygen thousands of times a day.
One of the more common side effects of consuming maltodextrin is just a general feeling of sickness or an upset stomach. It is not unusual for someone who just consumed a large amount of maltodextrin to feel a bit ill, even if they do not have an allergy to the additive.
  Maltodextrin is a polysaccharide that is used as a food additive. It is produced from starch and is usually found as a creamy-white hygroscopic powder. Maltodextrin is e â¦ asily digestible, being absorbed as rapidly as glucose, and might either be moderately sweet or might have hardly any flavor at all.ranulated Splenda has only maltodextrin. Both dextrose and maltodextrin â¦ are forms of sugar and have 4 kcal per gram. One packet of Splenda is 1 g, so with 99% maltodextrin+dextrose it has less than 4 kcal. In the US, foods having less than 5 kcal per serving can be labeled zero calorie.