Energy products
| Caffeine Content in Common Energy Products[1][2] | ||
| Product | Serving size | Caffeine per serving (mg) |
|---|---|---|
| LiveWire Energy chews | 1 Chew | 90.0 |
| Red Bull | 240 mL (8.2 U.S. fl oz) | 80.0 |
| Cocaine Energy Drink | 250 mL (8.4 U.S. fl oz) | 280.0 |
| Buckfast Tonic Wine | 750 ml (1 bottle) | 280.0 |
| Blow (drink) | 5.75mg (1 vial) | 240.0 |
| Bawls Guarana | 296 mL (10 U.S. fl oz) | 67.0 |
| Mad Croc Energy Gum | 1 piece | 42.1* |
| Blitz Energy Gum Cinnamon | 1 piece | 55.3* |
| Jolt Gum | 1 piece | 45.0 |
| Penguin Mints | 1 mint | 7.1* |
| Bawls Mints | 1 mint | 0.7* |
| * Testing performed in 2005 and 2006 at Silliker Labs and Sani-Pure Food Laboratories. | ||
Energy products are products including energy drinks and candy that give the consumer a burst of energy. These products often include caffeine, B vitamins, guarana, taurine, and ginseng. Some contain high levels of sugar, while most brands also offer a sugar free version. Variations include energy gels.
References
- ↑ "Caffeine Content of Food and Drugs". Nutrition Action Health Newsletter. Center For Science in the Public Interest. December 1996. Archived from the original on 2006-08-10. Retrieved 2006-08-22.
- ↑ Erowid (July 7, 2006). "Caffeine Content of Beverages, Foods, & Medications". The Vaults of Erowid. Retrieved 2006-08-22.
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