PowerBar PowerGel Shots
From 7.75
BORN Super Liquid Gel
From 8.13
Mantel Energy Gel
From 4.46
PowerBar PowerGel Shots vs. BORN Super Liquid Gel vs. Mantel Energy Gel
This is what our customers think
Reviews
Pros
Taste (3x) |
No stomach complaints (2x) |
Tasty on the go (2x) |
Easy use (2x) |
Easy to take (3x) |
Taste (2x) |
Drinkable and therefore easy to take |
Works quickly during active tours |
tasty (4x) |
Easy to open (3x) |
Price (2x) |
Flavour (2x) |
Cons
No (2x) |
Prijs (2x) |
Geen |
Is too big for me |
No (4x) |
Orange has some synthetic flavour, cola version be |
Lip of the opening comes off in its entirety |
No volume discount |
Packaging is somewhat fragile |
According to the product specialist
Pros
Dual Carb formula with 2:1 glucose:fructose ratio enables a maximum carb absorption rate of up to 90 grams an hour. |
Easy to ingest during exercise and contain no artificial colouring agents, flavouring agents, or preservatives. |
Ideal as as a carbohydrate rich snack during carbo loading when preparing for a competition. |
These BORN gels are rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream due to the Super Liquid composition. |
The liquid composition makes the Born Super Liquid Gels easy on the stomach. |
The Super Liquid Gels can be consumed without water. |
The Cappuccino and Cherry Super Liquid Gels contain caffeine (29.7 mg per gel). |
The Mantel Energy Gels are rapidly absorbed by the body and give you an immediate energy boost! |
The low price and good results make this gel an ideal snack during your workout. |
With its small size this gel is easy to take with you for your training ride. |
The liquid Mantel Energy Gels are easy to use without water, allowing you to quickly return to full focus on your ride! |
Cons
PowerGel Shots Cola contain caffeine, which makes them not suitable for children and pregnant women. |
Compared to other caffeine gels, the caffeine content in the Cappuccino and Cherry gels is quite low (29.7 mg per gel). |
Due to the high absorption rate energy gels are less suitable for meeting long-term energy needs. |
Specifications
Before Exercise
During Exercise
During Exercise
Before Exercise
During Exercise
During Exercise
Before Exercise
During Exercise
During Exercise
A minimum of 3 months from now
A minimum of 3 months from now
A minimum of 3 months from now
Gluten free
Lactose free
Soy free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Nut free
Lactose free
Soy free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Nut free
Gluten free
Lactose free
Soy free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Nut free
Lactose free
Soy free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Nut free
Gluten free
Lactose free
Soy free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Nut free
Lactose free
Soy free
Wheat free
Peanut free
Nut free
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
No (drinkable gel)
No (drinkable gel)
No (drinkable gel)
Volume
60 grams
55 ml
40 grams
Vegan
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
Vegan
Moderate intensity
High intensity
High intensity
High intensity
High intensity
3 pieces
10 pieces
30 pieces
10 pieces
30 pieces
1 piece
3 pieces
10 pieces
30 pieces
3 pieces
10 pieces
30 pieces
3 pieces
10 pieces
30 pieces
10 pieces
30 pieces
Flavour
Orange
Cola
Raspberry
Cola
Raspberry
Apple
Cappuccino
Lemon
Cherry
Lime
Red Fruit
Cappuccino
Lemon
Cherry
Lime
Red Fruit
Orange
Cola
Mix
Cola
Mix
2:1 glucose/fructose
2:1 glucose/fructose
Not specified
Not specified
Not specified
46 - 50 gram
20 - 25 gram
20 - 25 gram