{"id":31740,"date":"2013-04-26t14:55:10","date_gmt":"2013-04-26t18:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountaindewkickstartreview"},"modified":"2023-03-06t07:25:32","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06t12:25:32","slug":"mountain-dew-kickstart-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/mountain-dew-kickstart-review\/","title":{"rendered":"mountain dew kickstart review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"jump-link-container\" style=\"padding: 20px 0px;font-size:1.05em;line-height: 30px\">    <a href=\"#jump-overview\"><strong>overview<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-claims\"><strong>claims<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-ingredients\"><strong>ingredients<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-benefits-and-results\"><strong>benefits and results<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-side-effects\"><strong>side effects<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-product-warnings\"><strong>product warnings<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-lawsuits\"><strong>lawsuits<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-price\"><strong>price<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-what-users-are-saying\"><strong>what users are saying<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#jump-bottom-line\"><strong>bottom line<\/strong><\/a> <span style=\"color:#aaa; padding: 0px 5px;\">|<\/span> <a href=\"#questions-and-answers\"><strong>q&amp;a<\/strong><\/a><\/div><p>mountain dew kickstart is a line of energy drinks giving you &#8220;just the right amount of kick.&#8221; looking at the ingredients, there are only 90 milligrams of caffeine. this is a little more than the caffeine content in your average cup of coffee.<\/p>\n<p>while the claim is to give you the right amount of kick, our research team focused on the benefits of the ingredients. are the ingredients effective? are there potential side effects? then, we compiled our data to give you the bottom line.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-overview\">overview<\/div><h2>what is mountain dew kickstart?<\/h2>\n<p>the new mountain dew kickstart is considered an energy drink but is advertised as a breakfast beverage meant to take the place of your morning coffee or juice.<\/p>\n<p>the drink contains far less caffeine than other popular energy drinks, like red bull and monster, with only 92 mg of caffeine. the official website touts the drink as three in one &#8211; mountain dew, juice, and caffeine &#8211; but does the drink have the &#8220;benefits&#8221; of all three?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc2746720\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the american journal of clinical nutrition<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>high fructose corn syrup is found in many foods and drinks, and can increase caloric intake.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/nbk519490\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">statpearls<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>caffeine can fight fatigue and drowsiness.<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/books\/nbk223808\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">caffeine for the sustainment of mental task performance<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>caffeine acts as a stimulant, but it can cause some negative side effects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>how did mountain dew kickstart start?<\/h2>\n<p>the kickstart mountain dew energy drink, made by pepsico. inc., first appeared on the market in february 2013.<\/p>\n<p>the new mountain dew kickstart idea came about when research showed that soda drinkers were looking for an alternative morning drink.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/how-to-start.jpg\" alt=\"mountain-dew-kickstart-start\" width=\"960\" height=\"637\" \/><\/p>\n<p>kickstart mountain dew came from a breakfast drink that taco bell introduced the year before, which combines orange juice with mountain dew.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-claims\">claims<\/div><h2>mountain dew kickstart claims<\/h2>\n<p>according to mountain dew kickstart, it&#8217;s a juice with just the right amount of caffeine to give you the boost you need to start your day.<\/p>\n<p>although it&#8217;s carbonated and features mountain dew in the recipe, they claim that the 5% juice content is enough to be considered a juice drink by the food and drug administration.<\/p>\n<p>the fda allows energy drink companies to decide if they want to label their drink as an energy drink or dietary supplement. companies that label their energy drink as a beverage must follow the nutritional labeling and education act of 1990 and have the conventional nutritional facts panel.<\/p>\n<p>if the energy drink is labeled a dietary supplement, they need to follow the dietary supplement health and education panel, much laxer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-ingredients\">ingredients<\/div><h2>mountain dew kickstart ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>carbonated water<\/li>\n<li>high fructose corn syrup<\/li>\n<li>natural juice concentrate<\/li>\n<li>caffeine<\/li>\n<li>sodium benzoate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>high fructose corn syrup is an inexpensive cane sugar substitute that was introduced in the 70s, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/news-events\/nih-research-matters\/how-high-fructose-intake-may-trigger-fatty-liver-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national institutes of health<\/a>. beverages containing this kind of syrup are a common source of excess calories, and therefore weight gain, per the\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc6497393\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">journal of nutrition &amp; intermediary metabolism<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>mountain dew kickstart nutrition facts<\/h2>\n<p>kickstart by mountain dew contains ingredients that will probably raise a few eyebrows for those trying to lead a healthier lifestyle. for example, the beverage comprises several controversial artificial sweeteners, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>sucralose<\/li>\n<li>acesulfame potassium<\/li>\n<li>high fructose corn syrup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>high fructose corn syrup is one of the drink&#8217;s main ingredients.<\/p>\n<p>limited use of artificial sweeteners is considered safe, while long-term and excessive use of artificial sweeteners has been linked to severe health issues.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sweet-sugar.png\" alt=\"mountain-dew-kickstart-sugar\" width=\"940\" height=\"557\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>too much sugar?<\/h3>\n<p>another issue is the amount of sugar in each serving. each 16-ounce can contains 20g of sugar.<\/p>\n<p>the daily recommended amount of sugar for women is 25g, and for men, it 38g, which means that if you drink two cans of kickstart by mountain dew, you&#8217;ve already surpassed your daily amount of allowed sugar intake.<\/p>\n<p>there are 80 mountain dew kickstart calories per serving and 100% of your daily recommended intake of vitamin c. considering the mountain dew nutritional facts that are available; this is not the ideal beverage if you are looking for something that has nutritional benefits.<\/p>\n<h2>does mountain dew kickstart work?<\/h2>\n<p>if you were to believe kickstart mountain dew commercials, then one drink would give you enough of a boost to get you up and going about your day.<\/p>\n<p>the only thing is that the main active ingredient in this beverage is caffeine, and it contains far less of it compared to other energy drinks and coffee.<\/p>\n<p>the product might be a good option for those who don&#8217;t regularly consume caffeine, but that&#8217;s pretty much where the buck stops.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-benefits-and-results\">benefits and results<\/div><h2>mountain dew kickstart benefits and results<\/h2>\n<p>there are only 90 milligrams of caffeine in a 16-ounce can, compared to the 310 milligrams of caffeine in a 16-ounce cup of starbucks coffee, which may give you the shakes or an upset stomach you don&#8217;t have a tolerance for caffeine.<\/p>\n<p>there are only 80 calories in mountain dew kickstart, but much of that is from the drink&#8217;s sugars.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/workout-benefits-1024x514.png\" alt=\"mountain-dew-kickstart-benefits\" width=\"1024\" height=\"514\" \/><\/p>\n<p>there are none, even with the 5% natural fruit juices, as far as any dietary benefits. the results of drinking kickstart mountain dew energy drink depends on your tolerance for caffeine.<\/p>\n<p>according to <a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc4462044\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>current neuropharmacology<\/em><\/a>, caffeine has several benefits, including cognitive enhancement and the nervous system&#8217;s stimulation. still, if you are a regular coffee drinker, the amount of caffeine in mountain dew kickstart may not make any difference at all.<\/p>\n<h3>mountain dew kickstart results<\/h3>\n<p>although the official website claims that consuming moderate amounts of mountain dew kickstart is safe, many issues raise concern.<\/p>\n<p>besides a small dosage of vitamin c and b, the rest of this beverage&#8217;s ingredients are far from healthy.<\/p>\n<p>it contains a high amount of sugar and food dyes, leading to some severe side effects. the amount of caffeine in mountain dew kickstart is not as high as other energy drinks or coffee, so it may not even give you the boost it claims if you have any tolerance to caffeine.<\/p>\n<p>suppose you are looking for a soda with a little more caffeine. then this might be the product for you. but if you want something to help you lose weight or give you more energy, there are many other better options.<\/p>\n<h2>details on mountain dew kickstart and weight loss<\/h2>\n<p>the only unusual ingredient for weight loss is caffeine, but the formula contains such a small amount that it most likely won&#8217;t have any effect.<\/p>\n<p>this beverage contains only 20mg more caffeine than regular mountain dew. a study published in <a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007%2fs10068-010-0151-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>food science and biotechnology<\/em><\/a> is much less than most dietary drinks that use caffeine as one of their active ingredients for weight loss.<\/p>\n<p>additionally, mountain dew kickstart contains a lot of sugar, both natural and artificial, which pretty much cancels out any benefit the caffeine may have had in helping with losing weight.<\/p>\n<h2>how to use mountain dew kickstart<\/h2>\n<p>according to the official website, mountain dew kickstart is designed to be a morning drink that replaces coffee, juice, or tea. but the mountain dew kickstart commercials show people drinking the beverage at all times during the day &#8211; and for several reasons.<\/p>\n<p>they seem to be trying to reach out to energy drink consumers while avoiding the controversy associated with the dangers of consuming energy drinks that contain too much caffeine.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-side-effects\">side effects<\/div><h2>potential mountain dew kickstart side effects<\/h2>\n<p>although the amount of caffeine is small, some people have claimed to experience jitters and diarrhea.<\/p>\n<p>other side effects of caffeine include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>headaches<\/li>\n<li>agitation<\/li>\n<li>ringing in ears<\/li>\n<li>chest pain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/side-effects-stomach-ache-1024x681.png\" alt=\"mountain-dew-kickstart-side-effects\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" \/><\/p>\n<p>other ingredients in the drink can lead to severe side effects, especially high fructose corn syrup, which is the second ingredient listed after carbonated water.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-product-warnings\">product warnings<\/div><h2>mountain dew kickstart product warnings<\/h2>\n<p>other than potential allergens, the official website offers no warnings about the ingredients in their products.<\/p>\n<p>on the other hand, if you take a look at the ingredients, there are several factors.<\/p>\n<p>besides the high amount of sugars, several food dyes that research has shown can be very harmful. although the fda approves red 40, research links it to hyperactivity in children.<\/p>\n<p>according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc6166148\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>acta biomedica<\/em><\/a>, consuming caffeinated energy drinks comes with potential risks. more research needs to be done concerning its side effects, according to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc5737830\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">birth defects research<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-lawsuits\">lawsuits<\/div><h2>any mountain dew kickstart lawsuits?<\/h2>\n<p>although there are no specific lawsuits against mountain dew kickstart, some class-action cases are against similar energy drinks.<\/p>\n<p>there is also an ongoing class-action lawsuit against energy drink companies for improper testing and inadequate labeling.<\/p>\n<h2>mountain dew kickstart flavors<\/h2>\n<p>mountain dew kickstart comes in a variety of flavors, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>black cherry<\/li>\n<li>blueberry pomegranate<\/li>\n<li>fruit punch<\/li>\n<li>mango lime<\/li>\n<li>midnight grape<\/li>\n<li>orange citrus<\/li>\n<li>original<\/li>\n<li>pineapple orange mango<\/li>\n<li>raspberry citrus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-price\">price<\/div><h2>mountain dew kickstart price<\/h2>\n<p>the price of mountain dew kickstart varies by location and flavor. however, the product is less expensive compared to other energy drinks.<\/p>\n<h2>where to buy kickstart mountain dew<\/h2>\n<p>because mountain dew kickstart is produced by the biggest food and beverage companies in the us, the product is not difficult to find.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/buying-supplement.jpg\" alt=\"mountain-dew-kickstart-where-to-buy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" \/><\/p>\n<p>however, finding the best mountain dew kickstart flavor is not always as easy. there are ten different flavors, and it also comes as kickstart hydrating boost and kickstart recharger.<\/p>\n<h2>is mountain dew kickstart bad for you?<\/h2>\n<p>when you take all the information available about mountain dew kickstart, you have a soda that has a little more caffeine and a little bit of natural fruit flavor.<\/p>\n<p>there has been a lot of research done on soda and the effects on your health. none of it has been positive. we already know that too much sugar can be bad for you, but sugary drinks are the worst.<\/p>\n<p>sugary drinks, such as mountain dew kickstart, have been linked to weight gain, the <a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc1829363\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>american journal of public health<\/em><\/a> states.<\/p>\n<p>mountain dew kickstart also contains empty calories, which means it provides no essential nutrients, such as antioxidants or fiber. studies have shown that sugary drinks can also be very addictive.<\/p>\n<p>whenever we eat sugar, dopamine is released, and we feel a sense of pleasure. our brains are hardwired to seek out anything that releases dopamine.<\/p>\n<p>if you have a predisposition to addiction, you can become a problem and quickly become addicted to consuming sugary drinks.<\/p>\n<h2>mountain dew kickstart alternatives<\/h2>\n<p>if you aren&#8217;t sold on mountain dew kickstart, there are some popular and well-liked alternatives such as:<\/p>\n<h3>red bull<\/h3>\n<p>this is the top energy drink globally and is available from the austrian 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
, <a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"\/red-bull-energy-drink-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">red bull<\/a> gmbh.<\/p>\n<h3>monster energy<\/h3>\n<p>this energy drink is produced by monster beverage corporation, which also has 34 different drinks in the united states, including muscle monster, java monster, and monster extra strength.<\/p>\n<h3>5-hour energy shot<\/h3>\n<p>the official website claims that a 2-3 ounce shot of this beverage will give you hours of energy and alertness.<\/p>\n<h3>other alternatives to mountain dew kickstart:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/rockstar-energy-drink-review\/\">rockstar energy drink<\/a><\/li>\n<li>xs energy drink<\/li>\n<li>idgt energy drink<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"text-muted text-uppercase jump-target\" style=\"margin-bottom: -30px;margin-top: 40px;font-size: 0.85em; color: #aaa\" id=\"jump-what-users-are-saying\">what users are saying<\/div><h2>the bottom line on mountain dew kickstart<\/h2>\n<p>still, considering mountain dew kickstart? well, we like this 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
\u2019s longevity and that this beverage is readily available, but we have some concerns because any clinical studies do not back mountain dew kickstart. furthermore, we\u2019re skeptical about it containing artificial sweeteners to reduce the sugar amounts and side effects reported by customers.<\/p>\n<p>if you&#8217;re ready to lose weight with the last program you&#8217;ll ever need, we believe we&#8217;ve found the right one.<\/p>\n<p>among the best weight-loss programs we&#8217;ve seen in years is <a href=\"https:\/\/noom.8utb.net\/c\/1720052\/500038\/8591\"><strong>noom<\/strong><\/a>. with personalized menus, real human coaching and food and exercise tracking, this doctor-designed weight-loss app stands out from the competition. plus, it&#8217;s clinically proven in a large-scale study to work as claimed.<\/p>\n<p>plus, dietspotlight readers can gain access to a <a href=\"https:\/\/noom.8utb.net\/c\/1720052\/500038\/8591\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>free trial offer<\/strong><\/a> of noom for a limited time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>overview | claims | ingredients | benefits and results | side effects | product warnings | lawsuits | price | &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":52667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,51],"tags":[],"acf":{"q_and_a":[{"question":"what is mountain dew kickstart?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart is a breakfast beverage that is advertised as an energy drink. it contains caffeine, juice concentrate, carbonated water, and high fructose corn syrup, among other ingredients.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"how much caffeine does mountain dew kickstart have?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart has 92 mg of caffeine per 16-ounce can. this is less than other popular energy drinks, such as red bull and monster.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"what are the side effects of mountain dew kickstart?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart side effects, mentioned in customer reviews, included jitteriness, anxiety, sleeplessness and upset stomach.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"what are the ingredients in mountain dew kickstart?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart ingredients include carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, white grape juice concentrate, coconut water concentrate, citric acid, vitamins and minerals<\/p>\n"},{"question":"is mountain dew kickstart considered a juice drink?","answer":"<p>yes, mountain dew kickstart is considered a juice drink by the food and drug administration, as it contains 5% juice content.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"does mountain dew kickstart work?","answer":"<p>there\u2019s no published clinical research showing mountain dew kickstart will help you lose weight. we did find solid science supporting the benefits of caffeine, but the results didn\u2019t back this particular formula.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"how much does mountain dew kickstart cost?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart varies, based upon where you shop for the drink. several grocery stores and online retailers offer the product for less than $2.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"how should i use mountain dew kickstart?","answer":"<p>you should use mountain dew kickstart based upon your needs. you can drink multiple bottles per day, but remember each can contains caffeine.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"does mountain dew kickstart have any nutritional benefits?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart contains 80 calories per serving and 100% of your daily recommended intake of vitamin c, but it is not an ideal beverage if you are looking for something with nutritional benefits.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"is mountain dew kickstart an energy drink?","answer":"<p>according to mountain dew kickstart, it is an &#8220;enhanced soft drink,&#8221; not an energy drink.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"how many calories are in one can of mountain dew kickstart?","answer":"<p>one can of mountain dew kickstart contains 80 calories.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"does mountain dew kickstart come with a guarantee?","answer":"<p>there\u2019s no mention of a guarantee with mountain dew kickstart, considering the drink isn\u2019t sold on the official website.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"what is the difference between mountain dew and kickstart?","answer":"<p>kickstart is marketed as an &#8220;enhanced&#8221; soft drink. while the regular mountain dew contains 72 mg of caffeine, kickstart contains 92 mg. additionally, kickstart has more vitamins and minerals.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"how many kickstart drinks can you drink a day?","answer":"<p>the average adult can consume up to 400 mg of caffeine. since each 16 ounce can of kickstart contains 92 mg of caffeine, you can theoretically consume 3-4 cans. however, it is important to control your caffeine consumption with other beverages and foods.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"how many kickstart flavors are there?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart comes in multiple flavors, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>original dew<\/li>\n<li>orange citrus<\/li>\n<li>black cherry<\/li>\n<li>midnight grape<\/li>\n<li>fruit punch<\/li>\n<li>mango lime<\/li>\n<li>pineapple orange mango<\/li>\n<li>blueberry pomegranate<\/li>\n<li>raspberry citrus<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"question":"is mountain dew kickstart good for you?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart is a low-calorie soft drink that contains added caffeine and other ingredients. while some argue that the additional caffeine and calories can help you stay alert and energized, it is important to remember that too much caffeine and sugar can have negative effects on your health, such as increased blood pressure and dehydration. therefore, it is best to limit your intake of mountain dew kickstart and all other caffeinated beverages in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle.<\/p>\n"},{"question":"is mountain dew kickstart a healthy beverage?","answer":"<p>mountain dew kickstart is not a healthy beverage due to its high sugar and artificial sweetener content. however, it may be a good option for those looking for a quick caffeine boost.<\/p>\n"}],"is_medically_reviewed":true,"medically_reviewed_by":{"id":262,"user_firstname":"natalie","user_lastname":"rizzo","nickname":"natalie rizzo","user_nicename":"natalie-rizzo","display_name":"natalie rizzo, ms, rd","user_email":"natalie@dsl.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-09-27 19:50:03","user_description":"natalie rizzo, ms, rd is a nyc-based registered dietitian, food and nutrition writer, national spokesperson and owner of nutrition \u0227 la natalie, a successful sports nutrition practice and blog. natalie writes for many national publications, such as prevention, nbc news, food network healthy eats and more. she has appeared in many tv segments and is frequently quoted as the nutrition expert in top tier national publications. natalie is very honored to have won the award for top food &amp; nutrition feature article in 2017 for \"decoding food label claims: the lowdown on package promises.\"","user_avatar":false},"external_user_reviews":[{"name":"steven fielding","source_url":"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/customer-reviews\/rfshppdwnuja9\/","review_text":"<p>&#8220;less caffeine than a normal energy drink which is good if you&#8217;re watching caffeine consumption, but pretty much tastes like a soda.&#8221;<\/p>\n"},{"name":"travis","source_url":"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/customer-reviews\/rk1oy73e6j4ck\/","review_text":"<p>&#8220;if you\u2019re like me you\u2019re not really into coffee, but you still enjoy a nice caffeine buzz but don\u2019t want diabetes that come with all the sugar in modern energy drinks, this isn\u2019t so bad with about 14gs, still in no way \u201chealthy\u201d but it certainly doesn\u2019t seem as bad as your standard 50 something + grams of sugar&#8221;<\/p>\n"},{"name":"cate benish","source_url":"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/customer-reviews\/r174c1relg8fnl\/","review_text":"<p>&#8220;started drinking kickstart about a year ago. one a day. i liked the flavor, low calories and caffeine. last month i went for my annual checkup. my doctor told me i was pre-diabetic. i stopped drinking kickstart. i am now not pre-diabetic. read labels people. high fructose corn syrup, added sugars. this stuff is not good for you period.&#8221;<\/p>\n"}],"ingredient_list":[{"ingredient":{"id":141764,"post_author":"29","post_date":"2017-10-25 16:32:32","post_date_gmt":"2017-10-25 20:32:32","post_content":"","post_title":"ginseng","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"ginseng","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2018-01-22 09:32:32","post_modified_gmt":"2018-01-22 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natural ingredients to spark energy and improve focus, regardless of the task at hand.\r\n\r\nfast-paced and hectic lifestyles often leave people feeling fatigued and mentally drained, especially in the mid-afternoon. uptime energy drink is designed to provide sustainable and balanced energy to help get you through the day, and this is what the research says:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc5933890\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">biomolecules &amp; therapeutics<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>taurine is an essential nutrient and can be used to treat a number of health problems.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc4377380\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine<\/a>: <\/em>bee pollen has been shown to have anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, and anti-fungal effects.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc3116297\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indian journal of pharmaceutical sciences<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>gotu kola nut is thought to improve skin health, though more research is needed.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nuptime energy drink comes in a variety of flavors. as of may 2022, they are:\r\n\r\nsugar free\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>raspberry lemon<\/li>\r\n \t<li>sweet summer melon<\/li>\r\n \t<li>original citrus<\/li>\r\n \t<li>mango pineapple<\/li>\r\n \t<li>blueberry pomegranate<\/li>\r\n \t<li>white peach lemonade<\/li>\r\n \t<li>green mandarin<\/li>\r\n \t<li>tropical passionfruit<\/li>\r\n \t<li>ruby red grapefruit<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\ncane sugar\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>original citrus<\/li>\r\n \t<li>blood orange<\/li>\r\n \t<li>white peach lemonade<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/energy-drinks-1024x565.jpg\" alt=\"uptime energy drink\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" \/>\r\n<h2>how did uptime energy drink start?<\/h2>\r\nuptime energy inc. is a 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 that dates back to 1985 and is based in santa barbara, ca.\u00a0it all started with the idea of a vision of redefining energy.\r\n\r\nthe goal was to create products that contain quality ingredients to provide functional and balanced energy, but without over-stimulating effects.\u00a0aside from the bottled energy drink, there are other uptime products, which include energy supplement pills (tablets), both an original blend and a maximum energy blend.\r\n\r\nthey contain a similar ingredient combo and are also intended to enhance mental focus and physical endurance levels.\u00a0note that uptime energy drink is not specifically a weight-loss product, but is rather an energy-booster like red bull, monster, and rock star beverages.\r\n<h2>uptime energy drink claims<\/h2>\r\nenergy drinks and pills often make big claims, and uptime energy drink is no exception. here is a look at the perks this ready-to-drink beverage has to offer:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>enhanced mental focus<\/li>\r\n \t<li>higher physical energy levels<\/li>\r\n \t<li>ability to perform at your most optimal levels for longer periods of time<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nall that and no uncomfortable crash or intense rush that may be associated with some other energy drinks.\r\n\r\nby this, we mean energy products that contain too much caffeine and stimulants.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/products-and-claims-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"uptime energy drink claims\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/>\r\n<h2>uptime energy drink ingredients<\/h2>\r\nat this point, you might be wondering what exactly is in uptime energy drink.\r\n\r\nhere is a closer look at the ingredients, so you get a better idea of how it works.\r\n\r\nas of may 2022, the ingredients are:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>filtered carbonated water<\/li>\r\n \t<li>citric acid<\/li>\r\n \t<li>natural flavors<\/li>\r\n \t<li>calcium citrate<\/li>\r\n \t<li>natural caffeine<\/li>\r\n \t<li>potassium benzoate (preservative)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>potassium sorbate (preservative)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>sucralose<\/li>\r\n \t<li>l-theanine<\/li>\r\n \t<li>panax ginseng root extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>angelica root extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>ascorbic acid<\/li>\r\n \t<li>coenzyme q10<\/li>\r\n \t<li>cane sugar (only for the cane sugar variant)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>caffeine (142mg)<\/h3>\r\na common stimulant found in plant sources such as kola nuts, coffee beans, tea leaves, guarana plants, and cocoa beans.\r\n\r\nit is often one of the main ingredients in energy drinks and pills because it affects the central nervous system and helps enhance focus, energy levels, concentration, memory, and stamina. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24413697\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>nature neuroscience<\/em><\/a> suggests that caffeine may boost long-term memory.\r\n\r\na study published by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/20888549\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>nutrition<\/em><\/a> has shown that it can help reduce fatigue and improve workout performance.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ingredient-caffeine-1024x842.png\" alt=\"ingredient-caffeine\" width=\"1024\" height=\"842\" \/>\r\n<h3>angelica root<\/h3>\r\na plant that has been used in some traditional medicine to treat conditions such as upset stomach and flatulence.\r\n\r\na study posted by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc3576791\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine<\/em><\/a> revealed that this root extract might also help improve blood circulation.\r\n<h3>panax ginseng root<\/h3>\r\nan herb that is rich in antioxidants and ginsenosides, which have been shown in some clinical studies mentioned by <a href=\"https:\/\/examine.com\/supplements\/panax-ginseng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">examine.com<\/a> to help lower stress levels, boost athletic performance, enhance focus, and even improve immune system strength.\r\n\r\noften this ginseng is used in energy drinks to help with physical and mental performance.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ginseng-benefits-to-health-1024x633.png\" alt=\"ginseng\" width=\"1024\" height=\"633\" \/>\r\n<h2>does uptime energy drink work?<\/h2>\r\nit's only natural to be skeptical about uptime energy drink and any other energy shot or pill you encounter.\u00a0after all, this rtd beverage is not backed by any published clinical research or documented studies that we could find.\r\n\r\nin other words, no solid science is presented on the official website.\u00a0however, we have to focus on what uptime energy drink claims to do, which is boost mental and physical energy.\r\n\r\nthis product does contain 142 milligrams of caffeine per serving, which is a stimulant that has demonstrated in actual studies the ability to elevate energy levels, enhance focus and improve cognitive function, as stated on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/blog\/caffeine-healthy-diet-may-boost-memory-thinking-skills-alcohols-effect-uncertain-201406187219\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">harvard health blog<\/a>. according to a study published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12204388\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>food and chemical toxicology<\/em><\/a>, it also increases alertness and reduces fatigue.\r\n<h2>uptime energy drink benefits<\/h2>\r\nlike other energy drinks and supplements that contain stimulants and herbs, uptime energy drink has some pros and cons.\u00a0as for the benefits, this bottled beverage may provide a short-term energy boost and better cognitive function for a few hours.\u00a0at least until the effects of the caffeine wear off.\r\n\r\nto get a better idea of the results customers have seen with this product, we took a look at user comments and testimonials posted online. then again, some customers do not like the taste, and others said the cost is too high in comparison to alternatives.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/testosterone-booster-1024x688.jpg\" alt=\"male performance uptime energy drink\" width=\"1024\" height=\"688\" \/>\r\n<h2>details on uptime energy drink and weight loss<\/h2>\r\nuptime energy drink is not promoted as a weight loss product at all. it only claims to help with mental focus, clarity, and physical energy levels.\r\n\r\ntherefore, you should consider a different supplement for fat loss, appetite suppression, or boost metabolism.\r\n\r\nsince there is no clinical evidence linking this drink's ingredients to weight loss, it is unlikely to help you reach your weight-loss goals.\r\n\r\nbut, uptime energy drink does contain some caffeine, which is a stimulant that has been tied to weight loss.\r\n\r\nsome studies have shown that caffeine helps by improving metabolism and assisting with lipolysis, which is the breakdown of fat cells.\r\n\r\ncaffeine is especially beneficial when combined with regular exercise, according to a study posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/7132651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>medicine &amp; science in sports &amp; exercise<\/em><\/a>, and can be taken with green tea extract for more noticeable results, as stated on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/16076989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>obesity research<\/em><\/a>.\r\n<h2>potential uptime energy drink side effects<\/h2>\r\nyou should be aware that any energy drinks, weight-loss products, or health supplements have the potential for some side effects, and uptime energy drink is no exception.\r\n\r\nwhile we did not find any unwanted effects mentioned on the main website or by customers, this beverage does contain caffeine and may cause the following:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>jitteriness<\/li>\r\n \t<li>anxiety<\/li>\r\n \t<li>sleeplessness<\/li>\r\n \t<li>nervousness<\/li>\r\n \t<li>headaches<\/li>\r\n \t<li>upset stomach<\/li>\r\n \t<li>irritability<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nhowever, 400 milligrams of caffeine per day is considered safe, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/healthy-lifestyle\/nutrition-and-healthy-eating\/in-depth\/caffeine\/art-20045678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mayo clinic<\/a>.\r\n\r\nso you aren't likely to experience unwanted effects from uptime energy drink if you just consume 1-2 bottles per day.\r\n<h2>uptime energy refund policy<\/h2>\r\nthey offer a 30-day return policy, which means you have 30 days after receiving your item to request a return.\r\n<h2>uptime energy drink product warnings<\/h2>\r\nproduct warnings and scam alerts are always on the minds of consumers when looking at a new product.\r\n\r\nas for uptime energy drink, for the most part, what you see is what you get.\r\n\r\nit's an energy drink with stimulants and herbs, and it may help give you a modest physical and mental boost.\r\n\r\nhowever, we did some digging online, searching for any customer warnings and complaints.\r\n\r\nwe did see that one customer said the rubber lining of the bottle cap came off, and he almost choked on it.\r\n\r\nthis is a concern, and you might want to check inside the cap to ensure the lining is still there before drinking uptime energy drink.\r\n\r\na few other people mentioned that the sugar-free version contains sucralose, which is a sugar substitute that tastes up to 1,000 times sweeter than regular sugar.\r\n\r\nanother precaution that must be taken is the claim that this product should not be consumed while preparing for surgery, as it could have dangerous consequences.\r\n\r\nit's unlikely to harm you at all, but some people simply do not like the taste.\r\n<h2>uptime energy drink alternatives<\/h2>\r\nthere are plenty of alternatives to uptime energy drinks. here is a list of other energy drink options:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>red bull<\/li>\r\n \t<li>up energy drink<\/li>\r\n \t<li>monster energy<\/li>\r\n \t<li>rock star<\/li>\r\n \t<li>idgt energy drink<\/li>\r\n \t<li>mountain dew kickstart<\/li>\r\n \t<li>5-hour energy<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nthese products can be found online and in supermarkets, drugstores, and health supplement shops.\r\n\r\nnote that none of these canned beverages are intended for weight-loss purposes. they are essentially alternatives to coffee, caffeine pills, and soda.\r\n<h3>uptime energy drink vs. redbull<\/h3>\r\nred bull is a popular canned energy drink that is sold in several varieties and makes the same claims as uptime energy drink.\r\n\r\nmore physical energy and better mental focus. here is a look at the red bull ingredients (12 ounces):\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>caffeine 80mg<\/li>\r\n \t<li>taurine<\/li>\r\n \t<li>pyridoxine hcl (vitamin b6)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>niacin (vitamin b3)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>vitamin b5<\/li>\r\n \t<li>vitamin b12<\/li>\r\n \t<li>artificial colors and flavors<\/li>\r\n \t<li>sugars<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nas you can see, red bull is comparable to uptime energy drink. both contain caffeine, sugar, and some vitamins and minerals.\r\n\r\nred bull only offers 80mg of caffeine, while uptime energy drink contains 142mg, in addition to some other herbs. so, red bull may not have quite as much of an impact on the central nervous system.\r\n\r\nred bull is available in more flavors than uptime energy drink.\r\n<h3>uptime energy drink vs. up energy drink<\/h3>\r\nup energy is available in two flavors, which are white and blue.\r\n\r\nsimilar to other energy drinks, it's claimed to boost mental performance and endurance levels.\r\n\r\nup energy drink ingredients include:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>caffeine 200mg<\/li>\r\n \t<li>taurine<\/li>\r\n \t<li>panax ginseng<\/li>\r\n \t<li>guarana<\/li>\r\n \t<li>inositol<\/li>\r\n \t<li>glucuronolactone<\/li>\r\n \t<li>carnitine tartrate<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nit contains several of the same ingredients found in uptime energy drink, including caffeine and panax ginseng. however, up comes in a 16-ounce can and packs 200 milligrams of caffeine, which is a heavier dose.\r\n\r\nup energy drink has a smooth and clean flavor, and only 15 calories per can, as opposed to the 160 per can in uptime energy drink.\u00a0a 12-pack costs $29.99, which comes out to about $2.50 per can.\r\n\r\nas for effectiveness, there are no clinical studies presented on the main website that back up this product's claims.\u00a0on the other hand, it does contain a hefty dose of caffeine, which will probably give you an energy boost.\u00a0just be sure to keep in mind any other caffeinated beverages or products you consume, so you don't get too much.\r\n<h2>uptime energy drink cost<\/h2>\r\nyou can buy uptime energy drink from the official website amazon, gnc, and walmart.\r\n\r\nas for the price of uptime energy drink, here is a look at the price options posted on amazon as of may 2022:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>uptime energy drink cane sugar 12-pack $31.99<\/li>\r\n \t<li>uptime energy drink zero sugar 12-pack $34.99<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nit's worth noting pricing and availability can change at any point in time.\r\n\r\nas you can see, this energy drink will cost you around $2.50 per bottle.\r\n\r\nthis is pretty much the same as a 12-ounce can of red bull.\r\n<h2>the bottom line on uptime energy drink<\/h2>\r\nwe were looking for an energy drink with a formula that could work. we think we found it in uptime energy drink. we like that most of the ingredients are natural and it costs less than others. the only concern related to some of the potential side effects of the ingredients, especially if you're sensitive to caffeine.\r\n\r\nweight loss and increased energy come in all forms. remember, it's what's best for you that counts, which is why it is so important to choose a program that can be personalized to your needs.\r\n\r\namong the best weight-loss programs we've seen is one called [promoted_product_link]. [promoted_product_name] offers personalized meal plans, custom health tips, and information based on your eating habits, human coaching, and support groups to help you make healthier choices.\r\n\r\nalso, the makers of [promoted_product_name] have decided to offer dietspotlight readers a [promoted_product_offer_link] as a sign of confidence in their supplement. it's only available for a limited time though, so make sure to take advantage while you can!","post_title":"uptime energy drink review","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"uptime-energy-drink-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-03-08 04:43:30","post_modified_gmt":"2023-03-08 09:43:30","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/?p=503134","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"7","filter":"raw"}},{"product":{"id":549639,"post_author":"29","post_date":"2019-11-15 11:17:03","post_date_gmt":"2019-11-15 16:17:03","post_content":"gnc wheybolic ripped - the answer to all your protein and energy needs? will you get \"ripped\" after using the product? that\u2019s what our researchers wanted to find out, so they decided a closer look was in order.\r\n\r\nthe team dug into gnc wheybolic ripped to find out just what makes this protein product so different. and whether or not it can help you lose weight.\r\n<h2>what is gnc wheybolic ripped?<\/h2>\r\nwheybolic ripped is a protein supplement crafted by general nutrition centers, aimed at stimulating muscle development while assisting in weight management. this product merges protein's muscle-building benefits with diuretics and stimulants, fostering increased energy levels, facilitating weight loss, and reducing water retention. the available flavors include classic vanilla, cookies and cream, chocolate fudge, chocolate peanut butter, and strawberries and cream.\r\n\r\naccording to the manufacturer's claims, this supplement has undergone clinical testing, purportedly demonstrating a 30% increase in muscle strength and size within just 8 weeks. it also asserts its capacity to aid recovery post rigorous training sessions. additionally, the product boasts an incorporation of a potent thermogenic blend, which is purported to kickstart energy levels, rev up metabolism, and enhance calorie burning.\r\n\r\nthat sounds fantastic, but how much of these claims are real - and what does some of the research say?\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/18090657\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>whey protein rich in amino acids can play a role in preserving muscle mass.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc6651693\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">journal of exercise nutrition &amp; biochemistry<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>one study found that individuals consuming a protein blend could reduce food intake while increasing muscle strength, though more research is needed in this area.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/25169440\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sports medicine<\/a>:\u00a0<\/em>research in this study found that, \"protein supplementation may enhance muscle mass and performance when the training stimulus is adequate (e.g., frequency, volume, duration), and dietary intake is consistent with recommendations for physically active individuals.\"<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>who makes gnc wheybolic ripped?<\/h3>\r\nwheybolic ripped is a product of general nutrition centers (gnc), a 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 with a 69-year history. however, it's worth noting that gnc lacks accreditation from the better business bureau (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbb.org\/us\/pa\/pittsburgh\/profile\/health-products\/general-nutrition-centers-inc-0141-4949\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bbb<\/a>), and its bbb profile displays a single (one-star) rating based on 20 customer reviews. the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
's bbb score is marked as \"b-,\" and there is an active alert on their profile indicating a chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in 2020.\r\n\r\nin 2020, ownership of gnc shifted, with harbin pharmaceutical group, a chinese-based 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
, acquiring full control of gnc. despite these developments, it's essential to consider the broader range of products offered by gnc. some notable examples include mega men, probiotic solutions sport, triple strength fish oil, triflex\u2122 soft chews, ubiquinol, women\u2019s ultra mega, women\u2019s one daily multivitamin, tamaflex\u2122 complete proven joint support, amp wheybolic\u2122 whey protein, total lean lean shake\u2122, and total lean cla.\r\n<h3>gnc wheybolic ripped customer service<\/h3>\r\nwe found contact information for the customer service department, though the amount of information is sparing, at best.\r\n\r\nto contact gnc customer service, you can reach someone at:\r\n\r\n<strong>address<\/strong>: 300 6th ave pittsburgh, pa 15222-2514\r\n\r\n<strong>phone:<\/strong> 859-620-7868\r\n\r\n<strong>phone:<\/strong> 1-877-gnc-4700\r\n\r\n<strong>live chat<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<strong>email: <\/strong>customer-service@gnc-hq.com customerservice@gnc.com\r\n<h2>refunds and exchanges<\/h2>\r\nif you are not satisfied with an item that you have purchased, you may return the item within 30 days from the order date for a full refund of the purchase price, minus the shipping, handling, gift wrap, or other charges.\r\n<h2>other gnc wheybolic products<\/h2>\r\ngnc offers tons of lines of unique products - wheybolic being one of the smaller. there are a few other products in the wheybolic line, including:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>amp wheybolic<\/li>\r\n \t<li>wheybolic alpha<\/li>\r\n \t<li>wheybolic 40<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>gnc wheybolic ripped claims<\/h2>\r\nfinding the gnc wheybolic ripped claims isn\u2019t difficult. the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 prints them right on the front of the product labeling. according to gnc, wheybolic ripped will provide:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>intense energy<\/li>\r\n \t<li>metabolism support<\/li>\r\n \t<li>increased muscle strength<\/li>\r\n \t<li>increase muscle size<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nthe label further says that the formula is proven to increase muscle strength and size in as little as eight weeks.\r\n<h2>gnc wheybolic ripped ingredients<\/h2>\r\nthe ingredients for gnc wheybolic ripped are listed in the product description, complete with the product label's image. we appreciate when a 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 is transparent about ingredients - gnc has always been great in that regard.\r\n\r\naccording to the packaging and label, the ingredients are:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>chromium<\/li>\r\n \t<li>whey protein isolate<\/li>\r\n \t<li>hydrolyzed whey protein<\/li>\r\n \t<li>velositol amylopectin chromium complex<\/li>\r\n \t<li>protease enzyme blend<\/li>\r\n \t<li>caffeine anhydrous<\/li>\r\n \t<li>dandelion extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>hawthorn extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>potassium chloride<\/li>\r\n \t<li>hibiscus flower powder<\/li>\r\n \t<li>uva ursi leaves powder<\/li>\r\n \t<li>l-carnitine<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nif you're looking for a difference between gnc whey vs. wheybolic - it's all in the ingredients. wheybolic ripped is packed with caffeine and diuretics - whey is just whey.\r\n<h2>details on ingredients<\/h2>\r\nwhen we take a closer look at the ingredients in gnc wheybolic ripped, we can see just what science says about whether or not \"ripped\" is going to happen.\r\n\r\n<strong>according to the nih office of dietary supplements, chromium:<\/strong> diets high in sugar may be low in chromium. the page shares that chromium plays a role in fat, protein, and carbohydrate metabolism, resulting in weight loss.\r\n\r\n<strong>whey protein isolate, hydrolyzed whey protein:<\/strong> whey protein is the master of all protein powders, if only in our opinion. research does, however, offer studies that show it works for weight loss and muscle recovery.\r\n\r\none study in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc5537849\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>nutrients<\/em><\/a> showed improved muscle recovery with whey protein supplementation. another in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/29688559\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>nutrition reviews<\/em><\/a> claims whey protein improves body composition, though fat mass didn\u2019t change.\r\n\r\n<strong>caffeine anhydrous:<\/strong> caffeine is the most used stimulant (drug) in the world. weight-loss and fitness supplements based on caffeine are available by the thousands. but, what does the research say caffeine can do for the waistline?\r\n\r\nresearch in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/30335479\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>critical reviews in food science and nutrition<\/em><\/a> claims a review of years of research shows caffeine does help with weight loss.\r\n\r\naccording to the journal brain and cognition, additional research shows caffeine can reduce fatigue and improve attention.\r\n\r\n<strong>dandelion extract, uva ursi leaves powder:<\/strong> dandelion and uva ursi are typically used as natural diuretics. one study in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc3155102\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>journal of alternative and complementary medicine<\/em><\/a> claims dandelion extract \u201cshows promise as a diuretic (water pill) in humans.\u201d\r\n\r\n<strong>hawthorn extract:<\/strong> though studies have been completed on the effects of hawthorn extract on heart health, there\u2019s no reliable research that shows any proven health benefit, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nccih.nih.gov\/health\/hawthorn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national center for complementary and integrative health<\/a>.\r\n\r\n<strong>hibiscus flower powder:<\/strong> we were surprised to find that hibiscus does show promise in reducing blood pressure, but no other benefits have been found, based on information from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc3593772\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>fitoterapia<\/em><\/a>.\r\n<h2>gnc wheybolic ripped and weight loss<\/h2>\r\nthere is a connection between some of the ingredients in gnc wheybolic ripped and weight loss. we weren\u2019t exactly surprised by the findings as the most effective ingredients in the mix are used in thousands of products worldwide. but, there is an appeal to a protein and thermogenic - caffeine-based supplement that piqued our interest.\r\n<h2>gnc wheybolic ripped side effects<\/h2>\r\nthere are several possible side effects to consider when taking a product like wheybolic ripped. some are associated with the caffeine and others with the whey protein.\r\n\r\nsome potential side effects to consider include:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>excess energy<\/li>\r\n \t<li>increased heart rate<\/li>\r\n \t<li>increased bp<\/li>\r\n \t<li>stomach discomfort<\/li>\r\n \t<li>gas<\/li>\r\n \t<li>bloating<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>gnc wheybolic ripped nutrition facts and directions<\/h2>\r\nyou mix one to two scoops of gnc wheybolic ripped in eight ounces of your favorite beverage (or water). 1 rounded scoop contains:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>calories:<\/strong> 210<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>fat:<\/strong> 2g<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>carbohydrates:<\/strong> 7g<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>protein:<\/strong> 40g<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>caffeine:<\/strong> 150mg<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nby far, this is one of the lowest caffeine contents we\u2019ve seen in a product that claims to work as a pre-workout. the label also states that you can up the intake to two scoops twice daily for added benefit.\r\n<h2>cost and where to buy<\/h2>\r\nthe main avenues for purchasing wheybolic ripped are either through the official gnc website or at a physical gnc store. on the gnc website, the 22-serving size is priced at $49.99. additionally, the product can be found on:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>amazon<\/li>\r\n \t<li>riteaid<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>pros and cons<\/h2>\r\nwhat\u2019s the real deal with mixing protein and stimulants to get ripped? let\u2019s take a look.\r\n\r\n<strong>pros:<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>doesn\u2019t contain too much caffeine.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>protein can reduce appetite.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>the calorie and carbohydrate counts are lower than we expected.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>cons:<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>it contains more protein than most people need.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>wheybolic ripped results may not include weight loss for some.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>bottom line on gnc wheybolic ripped<\/h2>\r\nwe're not unhappy with gnc wheybolic ripped. the caffeine level is not outrageous, and the user can choose between one and two scoops daily. some ingredients are proven to help with weight loss, so this is a solid product from a trusted 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
.\r\n\r\nif the time has come and you\u2019re ready to lose those extra pounds, we suggest checking out a clinically-proven app.\r\n\r\namong the best in weight-loss support we\u2019ve ever found in the app [promoted_product_link]. the standout is human coaching. you get a personalized weight-loss plan and one-on-one human support - all packaged in a clinically-proven app.\r\n\r\nfor a limited time dietspotlight readers can access a [promoted_product_offer_link] of [promoted_product_name]. give it a try.","post_title":"gnc wheybolic ripped review","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"gnc-wheybolic-ripped-review","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2023-12-29 10:16:11","post_modified_gmt":"2023-12-29 15:16:11","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/?p=549639","menu_order":0,"post_type":"post","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"}},{"product":{"id":9652,"post_author":"29","post_date":"2010-05-28 09:58:39","post_date_gmt":"2010-05-28 14:58:39","post_content":"zipfizz healthy energy is a powdered drink mix that offers a 4-6 hour energy boost and claims to \"give your body a rush of vitamins, minerals, and key amino acids to protect the immune system.\" our concern is about the dosing of the vitamins in this product. zipfizz flavors contain a whopping 104167% of recommended daily allowance for vitamin b12, and while more is sometimes better, that much of anything seems potentially unhealthy. of equal concern is the fact that the zipfizz website offers no research or studies validating their use of so much b12 in a single serving.\r\n\r\nwe decided to get to the bottom of the matters, and we had our research team investigate the short and long-term safety of zipfizz. read on to get our full review of the product and the bottom line.\r\n<h2>what is zipfizz?<\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/what-is-zipfizz.jpg\" alt=\"what is zipfizz\" width=\"1000\" height=\"664\" \/>\r\n\r\nzipfizz actively markets itself as a popular energy drink alternative designed to provide a boost without the high sugar and calories of traditional options. claiming to rejuvenate the body through a proprietary blend of vitamins, electrolytes, and natural stimulants, zipfizz aims to increase alertness for up to six hours.\r\n\r\nspecifically, zipfizz has developed a sugar-free powdered energy formula relied upon since 2003. loaded with electrolytes, b vitamins, and a robust 100mg of natural caffeine per serving, their flagship product delivers focused energy without the ensuing crash from sugar, according to the brand.\r\n\r\nin addition, zipfizz provides liquid shot and immune support formulations.\r\n<h3>zipfizz flavors<\/h3>\r\nthey have expanded their lineup to include 14 diverse flavors from black cherry to lemon iced tea. significantly, zipfizz touts being a low-calorie and carbohydrate alternative that can even help reduce carbs, with only 20 calories and 2g carbs per serving.\r\n<h3>bbb accreditation<\/h3>\r\ncurrently, the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 maintains bbb accreditation at the highest a+ rating, while no customer reviews or complaints have been submitted. operating out of woodinville, washington since inception, zipfizz strategically blends caffeine with other nutrients to heighten alertness through a smoother energy experience compared to high-caffeine, high-sugar competitors. going forward, real user feedback will further demonstrate whether zipfizz can fulfill its proposition as a healthier stimulant option.\r\n\r\n<strong>address:<\/strong> 16650 woodinville redmond rd ne woodinville, wa 98072-9067.\r\n<strong>contact numbers: <\/strong>(877) 947-3499\r\n<strong>email addresses:<\/strong> info@zipfizz.com and jobs@zipfizz.com\r\n\r\nwhen it comes to weight loss and energy, what do the zipfizz ingredients have to say?\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/19088794\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>applied physiology, nutrition, and metabolism<\/em><\/a> - caffeine anhydrous is a highly concentrated form of caffeine. it can improve athletic performance.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/s0031942214001897\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>phytonutrients<\/em><\/a>\u00a0- guarana is a tropical plant named for the guarani tribe. found in the amazon basin, it contains the stimulants caffeine, theobromine, and theophylline.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/s0955286310001609?via%3dihub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>journal of nutritional biochemistry<\/em><\/a><em>\u00a0-\u00a0<\/em>the catechins and caffeine in green tea extract boost weight loss potential in overweight individuals.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>zipfizz ingredients<\/h2>\r\nthis energy booster drink contains several natural ingredients, including:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>caffeine anhydrous<\/li>\r\n \t<li>guarana seed extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>green tea leaf extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>alpha-lipoic acid<\/li>\r\n \t<li>green coffee bean extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>grape seed extract<\/li>\r\n \t<li>grape skin extract<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nother zipfizz ingredients include vitamins a, b, c, e, magnesium, zinc, chromium, potassium, sodium, selenium, calcium, and manganese.\r\n\r\nthis alternative to sports energy drinks offers 25 different vitamins, electrolytes, antioxidants, and minerals.\r\n\r\nthere is no sugar in zipfizz. however, it contains xylitol, a sugar substitute that naturally occurs in fruits, birch bark, and berries for sweetness.\r\n\r\nanother sweetener in zipfizz is sucralose, also known as splenda. this sugar replacement is low-calorie and derived from sugar. compared to regular table sugar, sucralose is about 600 times sweeter, according to the\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/ingredientspackaginglabeling\/foodadditivesingredients\/ucm397725.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fda<\/a>.\r\n\r\nthere are no artificial flavors or colors in zipfizz.\r\n<h3>more detail on zipfizz ingredients<\/h3>\r\n<strong>alpha-lipoic acid<\/strong>\r\n\r\nalpha-lipoic acid is needed for aerobic metabolism in animals. alpha-lipoic acid is marketed as an antioxidant by supplement companies, but more evidence is required to determine its effectiveness.\r\n\r\n<strong>green coffee bean extract<\/strong>\r\n\r\nresearchers for\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/318611.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">medical news today<\/a> found that unroasted coffee beans can significantly reduce weight in obese individuals. this effect is thought to be caused by a combination of caffeine and chlorogenic acid found in green coffee beans.\r\n\r\n<strong>grape seed extract<\/strong>\r\n\r\ngrape seed extract could potentially improve poor circulation and lower cholesterol, but more clinical trials are needed. according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccih.nih.gov\/health\/grape-seed-extract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">national center for complementary and integrative health<\/a>, the extract is safe in small amounts.\r\n\r\n<strong>grape skin extract<\/strong>\r\n\r\na 2013 study published in<em>\u00a0<\/em><a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24341420\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>bmc complementary and alternative medicine<\/em><\/a>\u00a0found that grape skin extract may inhibit fatty acid synthase.\r\n<h2>zipfizz nutrition facts<\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/zipfizz-nutrition-labels.jpg\" alt=\"zipfizz nutrition labels\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/>\r\n\r\nas per the zipfizz label, the nutrition facts are:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>calories - 20<\/li>\r\n \t<li>total carbs - 2g<\/li>\r\n \t<li>sugars - 0g<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\naccording to some zipfizz reviews, the powder also contains a large number of vitamins. apparently, two tubes a day act as a multivitamin, as they have 100% of the recommended dietary amount of vitamins.\r\n\r\nunlike its alternatives, it does not have high amounts of sugars, caffeine, and ephedra. the product manufacturer claims that the energy lift from zipfizz comes from its natural ingredients.\r\n\r\nzipfizz comes in two versions: the vitamin-enhanced energy and sports mix powder and the 4 oz zipfizz energy shot.\r\n\r\nthe vitamin-enhanced energy and sports mix powder claims to provide between four to six hours of energy. it consists of 24 nutritional ingredients and 100mg of caffeine from green tea and guarana.\r\n\r\nthe zipfizz powder flavors are:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>pink lemonade<\/li>\r\n \t<li>orange soda<\/li>\r\n \t<li>black cherry<\/li>\r\n \t<li>fruit punch<\/li>\r\n \t<li>blueberry-raspberry<\/li>\r\n \t<li>pink grapefruit<\/li>\r\n \t<li>limon<\/li>\r\n \t<li>peach mango<\/li>\r\n \t<li>lemon iced tea<\/li>\r\n \t<li>berry<\/li>\r\n \t<li>orange cream<\/li>\r\n \t<li>citrus<\/li>\r\n \t<li>grape<\/li>\r\n \t<li>pina colada<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nthe zipfizz energy shot liquid formula also claims to provide 4-6 hours of energy, 41,667% vitamin b12, caffeine, and green tea extract. they package it in a 4 oz bottle, and it comes only in the fruit punch flavor.\r\n\r\n<strong>taste profile<\/strong>: users can expect a mix that turns plain water into a flavorful beverage, making hydration an enjoyable experience.\r\n<h2>zipfizz directions<\/h2>\r\n<h3>zipfizz energy shot<\/h3>\r\nto gain the energy boost of the powder, the zipfizz corporation directs users to consume the bottle within 15-20 minutes. for less energy, they suggest taking half a dose.\r\n\r\nhowever, the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 recommends taking the full dose to determine the reaction to the supplement.\r\n\r\nafter 15 minutes, there is an energy boost that usually lasts between four to six hours. it is not advised to exceed more than two servings per day.\r\n\r\nit is also best not to consume the zipfizz drink on an empty stomach or ingest more than two bottles within eight hours. for best results, they recommend that users shake the bottle well, serve chilled, and store at 15-30 degrees c (59-86 degrees f).\r\n<h3>zipfizz powder<\/h3>\r\nto use the zipfizz powder, you can add the supplement to 16-20 fluid oz. of cold water, a smoothie, or any other non-carbonated beverage.\r\n\r\nafter adding the powder, it is important to shake the bottle well. it is advised to drink the energy drink within 15-30 minutes before beginning a heightened activity. it is also not recommended to mix the powder in a carbonated beverage since it can cause excessive fizzing.\r\n\r\nthe best time to drink zipfizz depends on each individual\u2019s energy needs.\r\n\r\nsome people drink the energy drink in the morning or mid-afternoon instead of coffee. some athletes like to drink zipfizz before exercising to help with their workouts and gain the benefit of additional energy without added calories and sugars that are often found in sports drinks. college students find zipfizz useful for staying alert and attentive during study hours.\r\n<h2>zipfizz side effects<\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/zipfizz-side-effects.jpg\" alt=\"zipfizz side effects\" width=\"1000\" height=\"802\" \/>\r\n\r\nthe manufacturers of zipfizz indicate no health cautions.\r\n\r\nsuppose someone with a health condition wants to try zipfizz. in that case, the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 recommends that they seek advice from their physician or health professionals before.\r\n\r\nthere are some side effects that zipfizz users have identified:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>vomiting<\/li>\r\n \t<li>trouble sleeping<\/li>\r\n \t<li>headaches<\/li>\r\n \t<li>nausea<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nsome of these side effects have to do with zipfizz's individual ingredients. we'll now talk more about each one.\r\n<h3>caffeine<\/h3>\r\ncaffeine is a stimulant that can have lasting effects up to 12 hours. taking a dose of this drink later in the day can lead to fatigue or sleeplessness.\r\n\r\nadenosine reception, which is necessary for deep sleep, is blocked by caffeine. the risk of stroke and heart disease increases with the long-term use of caffeine. caffeine is also a diuretic, so people with urinary issues should be aware of that.\r\n\r\na source of caffeine in this drink, guarana, is associated with the following side effects:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>headaches<\/li>\r\n \t<li>nausea<\/li>\r\n \t<li>insomnia<\/li>\r\n \t<li>irregular heartbeat<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nvitamin b12 is water-soluble, like other b vitamins, and the body eliminates excess amounts of it through the urine.\r\n\r\nit contains an exceptionally high amount of vitamin b12. dizziness is linked to high doses of vitamin b12.\r\n\r\none shot of this drink contains twice the recommended amount of vitamin b6. this nutrient does not produce energy, nor is it a stimulant.\r\n<h3>vomiting<\/h3>\r\nunpleasant side effects of zipfizz include vomiting, which depletes nutrients in the body and causes dehydration. both large amounts of vitamin b12 and caffeine may induce vomiting.\r\n\r\nthe product label of zipfizz does not mention the amount of caffeine in each shot. therefore, it is best to limit or avoid other caffeine sources.\r\n<h2>zipfizz benefits<\/h2>\r\nthe 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 describes this drink as \u201cthe healthy alternative to energy drinks, sports drinks, and coffee.\u201d\r\n\r\nzipfizz energy shot also supposedly converts water into an energizing and healthy performance drink. though an energy supplement, it does not contain high caffeine, sugar, or ephedra, which prevents crashes and spikes found with other sports and energy drinks.\r\n\r\nthat being said, zipfizz caffeine content comes from the green tea extract, guarana seed extract, and caffeine anhydrous, and works as a stimulant to boost energy levels and increase alertness.\r\n<h3>zipfizz and weight loss<\/h3>\r\nthough it is not a weight-loss product, the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
 suggests that it is an excellent complement to many diet plans.\r\n\r\nafter decreasing daily calories on most diets, people seeking to lose weight may feel tired and lack energy. the energy it provides may assist with weight loss diet plans.\r\n<h3>zipfizz and vitamins<\/h3>\r\nthe zipfizz powder boasts 950mg of potassium and 100mg of magnesium to support rapid hydration. the manufacturer claims that two tubes of the product in a day is a complete multivitamin since it delivers 100% of the recommended daily allowance of vitamins.\r\n\r\nwith vitamin b12 being its main ingredient, there are some benefits the vitamin provides with the consumption of the energy supplement. vitamin b12 assists with the maintenance of energy in the body by breaking down carbohydrates into usable glucose, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/ods.od.nih.gov\/factsheets\/vitaminb12-consumer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">office of dietary supplements<\/a>.\r\n\r\nvitamin b12 also supports brain and neurological functions, heart health, skin, and hair. also, the b vitamin generates red blood cells and promotes healthy digestion.\r\n<h3>other zipfizz benefits<\/h3>\r\nfull of vitamins, minerals, electrolytes, amino acids, and antioxidants may benefit immune health, per the\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/pmc2572622\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nutrition journal<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em>\r\n\r\nthere are some benefits related to its antioxidants as well.\r\n\r\nguarana seed extract can be useful for weight loss and reducing fatigue, and improving athletic performance.\r\n\r\nginger root can aid with stomach issues such as gas, vomiting, nausea, and morning sickness, as per the information shared by <a class=\"editor-rtflink\" href=\"https:\/\/nccih.nih.gov\/health\/ginger\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">nccih<\/a>.\r\n\r\ngreen tea extract provides a natural form of caffeine and is a potent antioxidant.\r\n<h2>zipfizz energy shot drink comparisons<\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/zipfizz-energy-shot-drink-comparisons.jpg\" alt=\"zipfizz energy shot drink comparisons\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/>\r\n<h3>zipfizz nutrition<\/h3>\r\nalthough the various flavors of zipfizz all generally have the same ingredients, a few may vary. however, here is the common nutritional profile of the powders:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>serving:<\/strong>\u00a01 tube<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>calories:<\/strong>\u00a020<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>sugar:<\/strong>\u00a00 g<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>carbohydrates:<\/strong>\u00a02 g<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>vitamin c:<\/strong>\u00a0500 mg<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>vitamin e:<\/strong>\u00a015 iu<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>thiamin:<\/strong>\u00a0.75 mg<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>riboflavin:<\/strong>\u00a0.85 mg<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>niacin:<\/strong>\u00a010 mg<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>vitamin b6:<\/strong>\u00a01 mg<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nother vitamins included in the mix are folate, vitamin b12, pantothenic acid, calcium, magnesium, zinc, selenium, copper, manganese, chromium, sodium, and potassium. zipfizz also contains 205 mg of a proprietary blend that includes caffeine, but the exact amount is unknown.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. plexus slim<\/h3>\r\nthe plexus slim contains 1 slim drink packet in 12-20 oz water bottle per serving size compared to zipfizz\u2019s 4 oz serving size.\r\n\r\nthere are five calories, 1000 grams of xylooligosaccharide, and 2 grams of carbohydrates in plexus slim. it also includes caffeine.\r\n\r\nplexus slim claims to be an appetite suppressant, whereas they primarily market zipfizz as an energy drink.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. nuun<\/h3>\r\nthe nuun instant is one packet (11 grams) for 16 oz water per serving size if you compare it to zipfizz\u2019s 4 oz serving size.\r\n\r\nnuun comes in powder form, as well as a hydrating electrolyte tablet. it contains 25 calories, 5 grams of sugar, and 7 grams of carbohydrates.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. monster<\/h3>\r\nmonster energy drink has a 16 oz serving size compared to zipfizz\u2019s 4 oz serving size. it contains 230 calories, 54 grams of sugar and 58 grams of carbohydrates, and 200% of vitamin b12 in monster. it also includes caffeine like zipfizz. there are no antioxidants in monster, though.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. full throttle<\/h3>\r\nthe full throttle drink comes in a 16 oz can. this energy drink has 230 calories, 55 grams of sugar and 57 grams of carbohydrates, and 500% of vitamin b12. full throttle contains 80mg of caffeine per serving 160mg per can.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. rockstar<\/h3>\r\nrockstar energy contains a 16 oz serving size compared to zipfizz\u2019s 4 oz serving size. there are 270 calories, 63 grams of sugar and carbohydrates, and 100% of vitamin b12 in rockstar. it also contains 160mg of caffeine per serving.\r\n\r\nrockstar energy drink provides a sugar-free edition that contains zero sugar, carbs, and calories.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. redbull<\/h3>\r\nredbull comes in an 8.4 fl oz serving size compared to zipfizz\u2019s 4 oz serving size. there are 110 calories, 26 grams of sugar, 29 grams of carbohydrates, and 80% of vitamin b12 in redbull. it also includes 80 mg of caffeine.\r\n\r\nalso, redbull offers a sugar-free edition with ten calories, 2 grams of carbs, and zero sugar. redbull total zero contains 10 calories, zero fat, 1 gram of carbs, and zero sugar.\r\n<h3>zipfizz vs. spark<\/h3>\r\nthe advocare spark energy drink contains one stick pack (0.25oz\/7gram) in an 8 fl oz water per serving size compared to zipfizz\u2019s 4 oz serving size.\r\n\r\nthere are 15 calories, 4 grams of carbohydrates, and 1,875% of vitamin b12 in spark energy. zipfizz contains 100mg of caffeine, which is less than spark containing 120 mg of caffeine.\r\n\r\nelectrolytes found in spark include zinc, copper, and chromium. further, spark contains an extensive range of vitamins, such as vitamin a, which you can't find in zipfizz. while the main sweetener in zipfizz is xylitol, the primary sweetener in spark is sucralose.\r\n<h2>does zipfizz work?<\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"\/\/www.digitopmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/does-zipfizz-work.jpg\" alt=\"does zipfizz work\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/>\r\n\r\nits purpose is to deliver energy without artificial ingredients and stimulants. zipfizz\u2019s variety of flavors is an advantage for consumers with different taste preferences.\r\n\r\nhowever, zipfizz is not a weight loss supplement and does not claim to burn fat or suppress hunger. it contains caffeine, which is a diuretic and stimulant.\r\n\r\nthis product claims to be able to charge up micronutrients into the fuel system of users' bodies.\r\n\r\nhowever, there is a lack of studies for the efficiency of zipfizz and its energy-boosting claims. according to preventative medicine reports, there are some side effects associated with the energy supplement, such as:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>nausea<\/li>\r\n \t<li>headaches<\/li>\r\n \t<li>vomiting<\/li>\r\n \t<li>sleep issues<\/li>\r\n \t<li>stomach issues<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\nthere are no health cautions, and the fda has not evaluated the product. it has 30 times more electrolytes in comparison to other popular sports drinks.\r\n<h2>zipfizz pros &amp; cons<\/h2>\r\n<h3>pros<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>it comes in many different flavors<\/li>\r\n \t<li>has no sugar<\/li>\r\n \t<li>you can easily buy it from several online and offline retailers.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>a small and lightweight product that users can easily carry<\/li>\r\n \t<li>cheap<\/li>\r\n \t<li>low-calorie drink<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>cons<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>it is not a fat burner or appetite suppressant.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>no user testimonials on their website<\/li>\r\n \t<li>it contains caffeine, a diuretic stimulant.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>where to buy zipfizz<\/h2>\r\nindividuals can buy zipfizz on amazon for about $30. other options include:\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><strong>zipfizz official website:\u00a0<\/strong>$37.99 for 20 tubes.<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>ebay<\/strong>: $37.95 for 30 tubes<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>costco:\u00a0<\/strong>$29.99 for 30 tubes<\/li>\r\n \t<li><strong>walmart:\u00a0<\/strong>$27.76 for 20 tubes<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2>bottom line on zipfizz<\/h2>\r\nso, will zipfizz give you that extra kick? well, we like the low price and the longevity of the 2022足球世界杯德国队分组
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