Head to head
Science in Sport Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix vs Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel
Both verified against their manufacturer source and scored on the same fueling evidence. Highlighted cells are the stronger number for racing.
| Science in Sport Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix | Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel | |
|---|---|---|
| RC Science Score | 100 /100 | 100 /100 |
| Carbohydrate | 80 g | 90 g |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 680 mg |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Protein | 0 g | 0 g |
| Glucose:fructose | 1.25 :1 | 2.00 :1 |
| Cost per serving | $3.49 | $3.69 |
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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.
Science in Sport Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix
0.8 × Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix / hr
64 gcarbs / hr
8 mgsodium / hr
—caffeine / hr
$11.20for the race
🎒 4 servings of mix of Science in Sport Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix
Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel
0.7 × High Carb Fuel / hr
63 gcarbs / hr
476 mgsodium / hr
—caffeine / hr
$10.40for the race
🎒 3 servings of mix of Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel
Combo: Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix + High Carb Fuel (half each)
0.4 × Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix / hr
0.3 × High Carb Fuel / hr
59 gcarbs / hr
208 mgsodium / hr
—caffeine / hr
$10.00for the race
🎒 2 servings of mix of Science in Sport Beta Fuel 80 Energy Drink Mix
🎒 2 servings of mix of Tailwind Nutrition High Carb Fuel
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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