
NEVERSECOND
C90 High-Carb Drink Mix
90 g of carbs in a 94 g (3.3 oz) serving, from maltodextrin and fructose and trisodium citrate.
- Carbs
- 90 g
- Serving
- 94 g3.3 oz
- Price
- $4.75 a serving
- RC Science Score
- 100out of 100
NEVERSECOND C90 High-Carb Drink Mix has 90 g of carbs a serving and Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel has 90 g. Here's how they compare on weight, cost, sodium and the label, and what your race looks like on each.

NEVERSECOND
90 g of carbs in a 94 g (3.3 oz) serving, from maltodextrin and fructose and trisodium citrate.

Tailwind Nutrition
90 g of carbs in a 92 g (3.2 oz) serving, from dextrose and maltodextrin and fructose.
numbers from each brand's label, verified by CarbRate
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NEVERSECOND C90 High-Carb Drink Mix
Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel
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| C90 High-Carb Drink Mix | High Carb Fuel | |
|---|---|---|
| Carbohydrate | 90 g | 90 g |
| Serving weight | 94 g (3.3 oz) | 92 g (3.2 oz) |
| Calories | 360 | 360 |
| Sodium | 200 mg | 680 mg |
| Potassium | not listed | 190 mg |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Carbs from | maltodextrin, fructose, trisodium citrate | dextrose, maltodextrin, fructose |
| Cost per serving | $4.75 | $3.69 |
| RC Science Score | 100 | 100 |
2 of 4 differ: vegan and gluten free.
NEVERSECOND C90 High-Carb Drink Mix
Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel
Set your carbs an hour and race length. Both options hit the same target.
| C90 High-Carb Drink Mix | High Carb Fuel | Half each | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drink mixes an hour | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 + 0.3 |
| Drink mixes for the race | 3 | 3 | 2 + 2 |
| Weight to carry | 282 g 9.9 oz | 276 g 9.7 oz | 372 g 13.1 oz |
| Sodium an hour | 133 mg | 453 mg | 293 mg |
| Cost for the race | $12.67 | $9.84 | $11.25 |
| Half each takes half your carbs from each. | |||
Your own carbs an hour depend on your body and goal time.
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