
Bix
Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder
24 g of carbs in a 27 g (1.0 oz) serving, from isomaltulose.
- Carbs
- 24 g
- Serving
- 27 g1.0 oz
- Price
- $1.17 a serving
- RC Science Score
- 60out of 100
Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder has 24 g of carbs a serving and Skratch Labs Sport Hydration Drink Mix has 20 g. Here's how they compare on weight, cost, sodium and the label, and what your race looks like on each.

Bix
24 g of carbs in a 27 g (1.0 oz) serving, from isomaltulose.

Skratch Labs
20 g of carbs in a 22 g (0.8 oz) serving, from cane sugar and dextrose and fruit powders.
numbers from each brand's label, verified by CarbRate
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Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder
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| Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder | Sport Hydration Drink Mix | |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 24 g | 20 g |
| Serving weight | 27 g (1.0 oz) | 22 g (0.8 oz) |
| Calories | 150 | 80 |
| Sodium | 230 mg | 400 mg |
| Potassium | not listed | 80 mg |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbs from | isomaltulose | cane sugar, dextrose, fruit powders |
| Cost per serving | $1.17 | $1.20 |
| RC Science Score | 60 | 84 |
2 of 4 differ: gluten free and glucose + fructose.
Bix Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder
Skratch Labs Sport Hydration Drink Mix
Set your carbs an hour and race length. Both options hit the same target.
| Performance Fuel Mix Energy Powder | Sport Hydration Drink Mix | Half each | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink mixes an hour | 2.5 | 3 | 1.3 + 1.5 |
| Drink mixes for the race | 10 | 12 | 5 + 6 |
| Weight to carry | 270 g 9.5 oz | 264 g 9.3 oz | 267 g 9.4 oz |
| Sodium an hour | 575 mg | 1200 mg | 888 mg |
| Cost for the race | $11.70 | $14.40 | $13.05 |
| 3 Sport Hydration Drink Mix an hour is more than most stomachs take. Move part of your carbs into a drink mix. Half each takes half your carbs from each. | |||
Your own carbs an hour depend on your body and goal time.
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