Carbs Fuel
Original Energy Gel
50 g of carbs in a 85 g (3.0 oz) serving, from maltodextrin.
- Carbs
- 50 g
- Serving
- 85 g3.0 oz
- Price
- $1.97 a serving
- RC Science Score
- 73out of 100
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- Original Energy Gel vs Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch
Carbs Fuel Original Energy Gel vs Supernatural Fuel Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch
Carbs Fuel Original Energy Gel has 50 g of carbs a serving and Supernatural Fuel Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch has 27.8 g. Here's how they compare on weight, cost, sodium and the label, and what your race looks like on each.
Supernatural Fuel
Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch
27.8 g of carbs in a 100 g (3.5 oz) serving, from coconut water.
- Carbs
- 27.8 g
- Serving
- 100 g3.5 oz
- Price
- $4.32 a serving
- RC Science Score
- 60out of 100
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Carbs Fuel Original Energy GelSupernatural Fuel Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch
50 g
Carbs per servingg
27.8 g
16.7 g
Carbs per ounce carriedgrams of carbs ÷ serving weight
7.9 g
25.4 g
Carbs per dollargrams for $1
6.4 g
105 mg
Sodium per servingmg
60 mg
73
RC Science Scoreout of 100
60
Full label numbers
| Original Energy Gel | Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch | |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 50 g | 27.8 g |
| Serving weight | 85 g (3.0 oz) | 100 g (3.5 oz) |
| Calories | 200 | 172 |
| Sodium | 105 mg | 60 mg |
| Potassium | not listed | not listed |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Protein | 0 g | 2.5 g |
| Carbs from | maltodextrin | coconut water |
| Cost per serving | $1.97 | $4.32 |
| RC Science Score | 73 | 60 |
On the label
They match on all 4.
Carbs Fuel Original Energy Gel
- Vegan
- Gluten free
- Glucose + fructose
- Caffeine free
Supernatural Fuel Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch
- Vegan
- Gluten free
- Glucose + fructose
- Caffeine free
Your race on each gel
Set your carbs an hour and race length. Both options hit the same target.
| Original Energy Gel | Mango and Coconut Energy Pouch | Half each | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gels an hour | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.6 + 1.1 |
| Gels for the race | 5 | 9 | 3 + 5 |
| Weight to carry | 425 g 15.0 oz | 900 g 31.7 oz | 755 g 26.6 oz |
| Sodium an hour | 126 mg | 129 mg | 128 mg |
| Cost for the race | $9.46 | $37.29 | $23.38 |
| Half each takes half your carbs from each. | |||
Your own carbs an hour depend on your body and goal time.
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- Product numbers: each brand's label, verified by CarbRate.
- RC Science Score: CarbRate's scoring of each product against the fueling research, explained on each product page.
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