Adding a small amount of __________ to an oral rehydration solution causes little negative effect on gastric emptying and may actually facilitate water's intestinal absorption.

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Glucose in an oral rehydration solution helps in the absorption of water in the intestines due to the co-transport mechanism of glucose and sodium, which facilitates water's absorption without significantly affecting gastric emptying.

Adding a Small Amount of __________ to an Oral Rehydration