The short answer
High5 Energy Drink has 44 g carbs, 240 mg sodium per serving, from R21.74 a serving at the cheapest size. Value score 10/10 (elite value).
Carbs44g
Sodium240mg
CaffeineNone
Per servingR21.74
About it
Energy Drink maximises your carbohydrate energy intake so you can perform at your best during endurance exercise. Using our research proven 2:1 Fructose formulation with electrolytes, HIGH5 Energy Drink will optimise energy intake, sustain your performance and keep you hydrated.
- Maximises carbohydrate energy intake
- Optimises energy intake and sustains performance
- Contains electrolytes for hydration
Decision helper the numbers athletes compare
Value score10/10Elite value
| Cost score against the Endure average | 10/10 |
|---|---|
| 35 products in the category | -1.71σ |
| Multi-source carbs (glucose + fructose) | +1 |
| Electrolytes included (≥50 mg sodium) | +0.5 |
| High carb density without GI flag | +0.5 |
| Value score | 10/10 |
About $0.027 a gram of carbs, at R18.50 to the dollar.How we score ›
Price per g carbR0,49Elite value · 10/10Cost vs live Endure average (z-score)65% cheaper than the category average
Price per 100 g carbR49GoodCost to buy 100 g of carbohydrate fuel — easier to compare than per-gram
Carb density93,6%Very denseCarbs as % of serving weight — affects gut load
Sodium per 100 kcal136 mgExcellentElectrolyte adequacy vs 300–600 mg Na/hr target
Caffeine per servingNoneStimulant dose per serving
Servings for 60 g an hour1,4ExcellentServings/hour to hit the 60 g/hr fuelling target
On the label per serving, 47g
| Energy | 176 kcal |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 44 g |
| Sugar | 19 g |
| Sodium | 240 mg |
| Potassium | 50 mg |
| Caffeine | 0 mg |
| Carb type | mixed |
| Glucose to fructose | 2:1 |
| Carb sources | Maltodextrin, Fructose (2:1) |
Sizes and where to buy
Questions about Energy Drink
How many carbs are in High5 Energy Drink?
44 g of carbs per serving (47g), with 240 mg sodium, from High5's label.
What does High5 Energy Drink cost per serving?
From R21.74 a serving at the cheapest size, which buys 20.2 g of carbs per R10.
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In the app
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