Head to head

GU Energy Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated) vs NEVERSECOND C30 Energy Gel

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

GU Energy Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated)NEVERSECOND C30 Energy Gel
RC Science Score92 /100100 /100
Carbohydrate21 g30 g
Sodium125 mg200 mg
Caffeine35 mg0 mg
Protein0 g0 g
Glucose:fructose2.00 :1
Cost per serving$3.00$3.50
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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.
GU Energy Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated)
2.9 × Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated) / hr
61 gcarbs / hr
363 mgsodium / hr
102 mgcaffeine / hr
$34.80for the race
🎒 12 gels of GU Energy Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated)
NEVERSECOND C30 Energy Gel
2 × C30 Energy Gel / hr
60 gcarbs / hr
400 mgsodium / hr
caffeine / hr
$28.00for the race
🎒 8 gels of NEVERSECOND C30 Energy Gel
Combo: Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated) + C30 Energy Gel (half each)
1.4 × Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated) / hr
1 × C30 Energy Gel / hr
59 gcarbs / hr
375 mgsodium / hr
49 mgcaffeine / hr
$30.80for the race
🎒 6 gels of GU Energy Roctane Energy Gel (Caffeinated)
🎒 4 gels of NEVERSECOND C30 Energy Gel

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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