Maurten Gel Mix 480 (125g)

Maurten Gel Mix 480 (125g)

Gel · 125 g

120 g
Carbohydrates · per serving
0 mg
Caffeine · per serving
484 kcal
Energy · per serving

Suitable for your effort duration?

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90out of 100

Effort: short · target 45 g/h

Very suitable

With 500 mL/h estimated, this drink provides 120 g of carbohydrates per hour. It would take 187.5 mL/h to cover the target alone.

Strengths

  • A format that is easy to consume on the move.
  • This drink provides 56 mg of sodium per hour at the selected volume.

Something to check

This score combines the product's additives and the share of whole foods in its ingredients.

What makes up the score

Carbohydrate contribution120 g/h · 266.7% of the target100/100

With 500 mL/h estimated, this drink provides 120 g of carbohydrates per hour. It would take 187.5 mL/h to cover the target alone.

Concentration estimated with 500 mL of prepared drink per powder serving: the final volume is not available.

Contribution estimated with 500 mL/h: the planned drink volume is not available.

Digestive comfortWhat your stomach should handle each hour86/100 · Estimate with missing data

At 500 mL per hour, this drink provides 120 g of carbohydrates.

  • Fat: 0 grams per hour, within the comfort zone, which goes up to 2 grams per hour.

  • Fibre · not stated on the packaging · not counted in the score
  • Protein: 0 grams per hour, within the comfort zone, which goes up to 5 grams per hour.

  • Polyols (sweeteners): none in the ingredients, within the comfort zone, which goes up to 1 grams per hour.

  • Concentration: 24 grams per 100 millilitres, far too much: the comfort zone goes up to 8 grams per 100 millilitres. A drink that is too sweet draws water into the gut instead of hydrating you, and can cause bloating.

In practice

A less sweet drink, or some water alongside, would help your stomach.

Everyone digests differently: try your products in training, never on race day.

Carbonation is unknown; the digestive tolerance score is an estimate.

PracticalityEasy to consume on the move96/100

On the move: swallowed without chewing. Taste: sweet, welcome. Over a short effort, the format counts for 90% of the score, the taste for 10%.

Over a short effort, the format matters most.

Format: gel or purée. Seventh of 8 formats, from the meal, taken while stopped, to the drink, taken while running.

A soft texture to swallow, easy to consume on the move.

Taste

  • Sugars: 11 g per 100 mL, above the sweet threshold of 5 g.

Sweet taste: at least 5 g of sugars per 100 mL

A sweet taste that may suit a short effort.

Sodium and hydration56 mg sodium/h in this scenario87/100

This drink provides 56 mg of sodium per hour at the selected volume.

Composition1 additive present69/100

This score combines the product's additives and the share of whole foods in its ingredients.

Additives present : Gomme xanthane.

How the overall score is calculated

The score is a weighted average of the available criteria. Their weights are redistributed when a criterion is missing.

Carbohydrate contribution
20 %
Estimated digestive tolerance
30 %
Practicality
30 %
Sodium and hydration
10 %
Composition
10 %

Coverage describes the share of documented criteria, not the reliability of estimates within each criterion.

Estimate with missing data : Estimated digestive tolerance

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Concentration estimated with 500 mL of prepared drink per powder serving: the final volume is not available.

Contribution estimated with 500 mL/h: the planned drink volume is not available.

Carbonation is unknown; the digestive tolerance score is an estimate.

Digestive tolerance varies from person to person. Test products during training.

What this product provides

A serving is an amount of product, not an hourly consumption plan.

125 g · Pour 125g
NutrientPer serving100 g
Energy484 kcal389 kcal
Energy2,048 kJ1,643 kJ
Carbohydrates120 g96 g
Sugars55 g44 g
Caffeine0 mg0 mg
Protein0 g0 g
Fat0 g0 g
Saturated fat0 g0 g
Salt0.14 g0.11 g

Ingredients

Ingredient analysis is not yet available. The declared ingredient list remains accessible.

Declared ingredient list

Maltodextrine, fructose, gélifiants (gomme xanthane, alginate de sodium, pectine), correcteur d'acidité (bicarbonate de sodium).

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