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Active Root
Active Root Original Energy Gel Mix
✓ VerifiedgelVeganCaffeine-free
ginger
73/100 Science Score
How this product rates on the fueling evidence.
Carbohydrate
24.3 g
Sodium
40 mg
Caffeine
0 mg
Protein
0 g
Serving
25 g
Per serving
$1.91
RC Science Score · 73/100
Why it scores what it does
Computed from verified data using the same evidence rules for every product — no opinions, no affiliate weighting.
Carbohydrate quality22/45
Single-source glucose/maltodextrin — reliable, but absorption is capped near 60 g/h without added fructose.
Carbohydrate dose20/20
24.3 g carbs per serving — a full working dose for a gel.
Race-appropriate (protein-light)20/20
No protein — ideal for during-race carbohydrate delivery (nothing slowing gastric emptying).
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