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Huma Chia Energy Gel vs Kirkland Signature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup

Huma Chia Energy Gel has 21.5 g of carbs a serving and Kirkland Signature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup has 67.2 g. Here's how they compare on weight, cost, sodium and the label, and what your race looks like on each.

Huma Chia Energy Gel

Huma

Chia Energy Gel

21.5 g of carbs in a 42.5 g (1.5 oz) serving, from apple puree and blueberries.

Carbs
21.5 g
Serving
42.5 g1.5 oz
Price
$2.48 a serving
RC Science Score
60out of 100
Kirkland Signature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup

Kirkland

Signature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup

67.2 g of carbs in a 100 g (3.5 oz) serving, from maple syrup.

Carbs
67.2 g
Serving
100 g3.5 oz
Price
$1.93 a serving
RC Science Score
65out of 100

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      Huma Chia Energy GelKirkland Signature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup
      21.5 g
      Carbs per servingg
      67.2 g
      14.3 g
      Carbs per ounce carriedgrams of carbs ÷ serving weight
      19.1 g
      8.7 g
      Carbs per dollargrams for $1
      34.8 g
      105 mg
      Sodium per servingmg
      240 mg
      60
      RC Science Scoreout of 100
      65
      Full label numbers
      Chia Energy GelSignature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup
      Carbohydrate21.5 g67.2 g
      Serving weight42.5 g (1.5 oz)100 g (3.5 oz)
      Calories100270
      Sodium105 mg240 mg
      Potassiumnot listednot listed
      Caffeine0 mg0 mg
      Protein1 g0 g
      Carbs fromapple puree, blueberriesmaple syrup
      Cost per serving$2.48$1.93
      RC Science Score6065

      On the label

      They match on all 4.

      Huma Chia Energy Gel

      • Vegan
      • Gluten free
      • Glucose + fructose
      • Caffeine free

      Kirkland Signature Amber Canadian Pure Maple Syrup

      • 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.

      Chia Energy GelSignature Amber Canadian Pure Maple SyrupHalf each
      Gels an hour2.80.91.4 + 0.4
      Gels for the race1246 + 2
      Weight to carry510 g 18.0 oz400 g 14.1 oz455 g 16.0 oz
      Sodium an hour293 mg214 mg254 mg
      Cost for the race$27.68$6.89$17.29
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