
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
Maurten Drink Mix 160 has 41 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.

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

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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Maurten Drink Mix 160
Skratch Labs Sport Hydration Drink Mix
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| Drink Mix 160 | Sport Hydration Drink Mix | |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 41 g | 20 g |
| Serving weight | 42 g (1.5 oz) | 22 g (0.8 oz) |
| Calories | 160 | 80 |
| Sodium | 210 mg | 400 mg |
| Potassium | 0 mg | 80 mg |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbs from | maltodextrin, fructose | cane sugar, dextrose, fruit powders |
| Cost per serving | $2.50 | $1.20 |
| RC Science Score | 100 | 84 |
1 of 4 differ: gluten free.
Maurten Drink Mix 160
Skratch Labs Sport Hydration Drink Mix
Set your carbs an hour and race length. Both options hit the same target.
| Drink Mix 160 | Sport Hydration Drink Mix | Half each | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink mixes an hour | 1.5 | 3 | 0.7 + 1.5 |
| Drink mixes for the race | 6 | 12 | 3 + 6 |
| Weight to carry | 252 g 8.9 oz | 264 g 9.3 oz | 258 g 9.1 oz |
| Sodium an hour | 307 mg | 1200 mg | 754 mg |
| Cost for the race | $14.63 | $14.40 | $14.52 |
| 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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