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Maurten Drink Mix 160 vs Precision Fuel & Hydration Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)

Maurten Drink Mix 160 has 41 g of carbs a serving and Precision Fuel & Hydration Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60) has 30 g. Here's how they compare on weight, cost, sodium and the label, and what your race looks like on each.

Maurten Drink Mix 160

Maurten

Drink Mix 160

41 g of carbs in a 42 g (1.5 oz) serving, from maltodextrin and fructose.

Carbs
41 g
Serving
42 g1.5 oz
Price
$2.50 a serving
RC Science Score
100out of 100
See it at maurten.com
Precision Fuel & Hydration Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)

Precision Fuel & Hydration

Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)

30 g of carbs in a 34 g (1.2 oz) serving, from maltodextrin and fructose.

Carbs
30 g
Serving
34 g1.2 oz
Price
$2.13 a serving
RC Science Score
100out of 100
See it at precisionhydration.com

numbers from each brand's label, verified by CarbRate

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      Maurten Drink Mix 160Precision Fuel & Hydration Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)
      41 g
      Carbs per servingg
      30 g
      27.7 g
      Carbs per ounce carriedgrams of carbs ÷ serving weight
      25.0 g
      16.4 g
      Carbs per dollargrams for $1
      14.1 g
      210 mg
      Sodium per servingmg
      500 mg
      100
      RC Science Scoreout of 100
      100
      Full label numbers
      Drink Mix 160Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)
      Carbohydrate41 g30 g
      Serving weight42 g (1.5 oz)34 g (1.2 oz)
      Calories160120
      Sodium210 mg500 mg
      Potassium0 mg125 mg
      Caffeine0 mg0 mg
      Protein0 gnot listed
      Carbs frommaltodextrin, fructosemaltodextrin, fructose
      Cost per serving$2.50$2.13
      RC Science Score100100

      On the label

      1 of 4 differ: gluten free.

      Maurten Drink Mix 160

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

      Precision Fuel & Hydration Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)

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

      Your race on each drink mix

      Set your carbs an hour and race length. Both options hit the same target.

      Drink Mix 160Carb & Electrolyte Drink Mix (PF 30/60)Half each
      Drink mixes an hour1.520.7 + 1
      Drink mixes for the race683 + 4
      Weight to carry252 g 8.9 oz272 g 9.6 oz262 g 9.2 oz
      Sodium an hour307 mg1000 mg654 mg
      Cost for the race$14.63$17.04$15.84
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      Sources

      1. Product numbers: each brand's label (maurten.com, precisionhydration.com), verified by CarbRate.
      2. RC Science Score: CarbRate's scoring of each product against the fueling research, explained on each product page.

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