Head to head

Bix Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder vs Tailwind Nutrition Recovery Mix

Both verified against their manufacturer source and scored on the same fueling evidence. Highlighted cells are the stronger number for racing.

Bix Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy PowderTailwind Nutrition Recovery Mix
RC Science Score60 /10053 /100
Carbohydrate24 g34 g
Sodium230 mg500 mg
Caffeine0 mg0 mg
Protein0 g20 g
Glucose:fructose
Cost per serving$1.17$2.80
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What an hour on each looks like — and the two together

Specs tell you what is in a serving. This tells you how many servings an hour hit your target, what that delivers, what the race costs, and what you would carry. Set your own target from the finder and it follows you here.

Servings per hour to hit the target, what that delivers, and what you would carry.
Bix Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder
2.5 × Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder / hr
60 gcarbs / hr
575 mgsodium / hr
caffeine / hr
$11.60for the race
🎒 10 servings of mix of Bix Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder
2.5 servings of Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder an hour means a strong bottle. Check the concentration in the drink-mix tool before you race on it.
Tailwind Nutrition Recovery Mix
1.8 × Recovery Mix / hr
61 gcarbs / hr
900 mgsodium / hr
caffeine / hr
$20.00for the race
🎒 8 servings of mix of Tailwind Nutrition Recovery Mix
Combo: Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder + Recovery Mix (half each)
1.3 × Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder / hr
0.9 × Recovery Mix / hr
62 gcarbs / hr
749 mgsodium / hr
caffeine / hr
$16.00for the race
🎒 6 servings of mix of Bix Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder
🎒 4 servings of mix of Tailwind Nutrition Recovery Mix

Sodium and caffeine show what these products deliver at that rate. Your caffeine dose comes from the caffeine tool, and the drink-mix tool checks a bottle's concentration.

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