e-Fuel vs
Cytomax
Cytomax uses artificial flavors, sugar substitutes and is more than 50% sugars. e-Fuel is all natural (no stomach problems), has nearly twice the complex carbohydrates, half the sugars and 50% more electrolytes and more vitamins and antioxidants
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Carbohydrates |
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Calories (8 oz) | 80 | 68 |
Complex Carbs | 14 g | 6.5 g |
Carb Sources | Malto- dextrin Fructose |
Malto- dextrin alpha-L- Polylactate Fructose Dextrose |
Sugars | 29% | 55% |
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Stomach Issues | e-Fuel | Cytomax |
Sugar Substitutes | None | Stevia |
Flavors | 100% Natural | Natural and Artificial |
According to WebMD: Stevia (found in Cytomax) and chemicals contained in stevia, including stevioside and rebaudioside A, can cause bloating or nausea. Other people have reported feelings of dizziness, muscle pain, and numbness. Using ingredients that cause stomach distress is the last thing that an athlete would want to deal with, so none of these ingredients are found in e-Fuel or e-Gel.
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Electrolytes | e-Fuel | Cytomax |
Sodium | 150 mg | 90 mg |
Potassium | 60 mg | 45 mg |
Electrolytes are critical to maintain hydration and to avoid cramping and injuries. e-Fuel has approximately 50% more electrolytes than Cytomax.
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Citrates | e-Fuel | Cytomax |
Sodium Citrate | ||
Potassium Citrate | ||
Citric Acid | ||
Citrates assist in the carbohydrate to energy conversion process as well as reduce and slow the build-up of lactic acid in your muscles.
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Antioxidants | e-Fuel | Cytomax |
Vitamin E | 60% | 0% |
Vitamin C | 60% | 75% |
Antioxidant vitamins C and E help protect against tissue damage, reduce soreness and aid in the recovery process.
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Other Ingredients | e-Fuel | Cytomax |
Vitamin B6 | 10% | 0% |
Vitamin B6 assists in the energy conversion process
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