# GU Energy Original Energy Gels Assorted Flavors 26.4ml (1.1 Fl Oz) | Dual Source Energy for Athletes **Brand:** GU Energy **SKU:** jkc2108 **ASIN:** B00CQ7QDQA **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/gu-energy-original-gels-flavors/jkc2108 **Category:** health-supplement **Subcategory:** Products **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹7,913 **Discount:** 35% **Customer rating:** 4.88/5 from 8 ratings ## Description GU Energy Original Energy Gels (26.4ml per packet, 24-count) offer clean, fast energy for athletes. This assorted flavor pack provides 100 calories, electrolytes, and dual-source carbs for sustained performance. Vegan, gluten-free, and kosher. Arrives within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Sustained Energy for Long Activities — Dual-source maltodextrin and fructose provide efficient, lasting energy for endurance events, helping you maintain peak performance for hours. - Cost-Effective Fueling — 24 packets at {{ccc_price_per_unit:24:packet}} per gel, offering a cost-effective way to fuel your training and races compared to single-serve local options. - Dietary Friendly Formula — Vegan, gluten-free, and kosher certified, these gels cater to diverse dietary needs without compromising on performance or taste. - Muscle Support & Fatigue Reduction — Contains branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) to help decrease muscle damage and mental fatigue, allowing for better recovery and sustained focus. ## Key features - Variety Pack includes Chocolate Outrage, Salted Caramel, Vanilla Bean, Jet Blackberry, Tri-berry, and Strawberry Banana; caffeine varies by flavor. All flavors Vegan and Gluten Free. - The Original Sports Nutrition Energy Gel designed to help athletes perform their best; 100 calories and essential electrolytes in a portable packet - Dual source energy from maltodextrin and fructose that use non-competing pathways for efficient absorption and lasting energy whether running, biking, hiking, or skiing - Use for training or racing year-round! Take one packet every 20-30 minutes during activity and make sure to hydrate. - Branched-chain amino acids to help decrease muscle damage and mental fatigue ## Why choose this product - GU Energy Gel leverages a scientifically formulated blend of carbohydrates, including maltodextrin and fructose, to provide readily available and sustained energy. This dual-source approach maximizes absorption efficiency, crucial for athletes pushing their limits. Essential electrolytes help maintain hydration and nerve function, while BCAAs aid in muscle recovery and combat fatigue. This formulation is designed to deliver consistent energy without the digestive upset often associated with simpler sugars. Sourced directly from authorized US retailers, each packet ensures you receive the authentic product trusted by athletes globally. — The Science Behind GU Energy's Performance - Ideal for endurance athletes like runners, cyclists, hikers, and triathletes needing quick and sustained energy during prolonged activity. Suitable for those seeking vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options. Consider alternatives if you have specific sensitivities to fructose or maltodextrin, or if you prefer a product with added vitamins or minerals not present in this formula. For shorter workouts, simpler carbohydrate sources might suffice. If you require a caffeine-free option, select the specific non-caffeinated flavors. — Who Should Use GU Energy Gels & Who Should Consider Alternatives ## How to use 1. Consume one GU Energy Gel packet approximately 15-20 minutes before starting your prolonged physical activity or training session. — Prepare for Activity 2. Take one packet every 20-30 minutes during your run, ride, or hike. Ensure you are also drinking water or an electrolyte drink to stay hydrated. — During Activity 3. While primarily for intra-activity fueling, the BCAAs can aid in post-exercise recovery. Ensure you follow up with a balanced meal or recovery shake. — Post-Activity (Optional) ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Primary Carbohydrates | Maltodextrin, Fructose | | Key Amino Acids | L-Leucine, L-Valine, L-Isoleucine (BCAAs) | | Electrolytes | Potassium Citrate, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, Sea Salt, Calcium Chloride | | Caffeine | Present in select flavors (e.g., Chocolate Outrage, Salted Caramel, Vanilla Bean, Jet Blackberry, Tri-Berry) | | Allergens | Gluten-Free | | Other Ingredients | Water, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Natural Flavors, Gellan Gum, Sunflower Oil, Preservatives (Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate) | | Serving Size | 1 packet (1.1 Fl Oz / 32.5 ml) | | Recommended Use | Consume one packet every 20-30 minutes during prolonged activity. Hydrate adequately. | | Calories per Serving | 100 | | Cost per use | 24 packets at {{ccc_price_per_unit:24:packet}} — {{ccc_price_per_unit:24:packet}} | | Shelf life after opening | Not applicable (single-use packet) | | Reapplication math | One packet every 20-30 minutes during activity. | | Contraindications | Individuals sensitive to fructose or maltodextrin. Not intended for sedentary individuals or as a meal replacement. | | Allergens / common irritants | Manufactured in a facility that also processes milk, eggs, soy, peanuts, and tree nuts. | | Brand | GU Energy | | Product Name | Original Energy Gels | | Flavor Variety | Assorted (Chocolate Outrage, Salted Caramel, Vanilla Bean, Jet Blackberry, Tri-berry, Strawberry Banana) | | Count | 24 Pack | | Packet Volume | 1.1 Fl Oz (32.5 ml) | | Total Volume | 26.4 Fl Oz (779 ml) | | Item Weight | 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg) | | Package Dimensions | 6.75 x 4.5 x 2.5 inches (17.1 x 11.4 x 6.4 cm) | | Dietary Certifications | Vegan, Gluten-Free, Kosher | | Item Form | Gel | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Attributes - **Item form:** Liquid - **Diet type:** vegan - **Special ingredients:** Maltodextrin, Fructose, Caffeine (for caffeinated flavors), Gelling Agents (Sodium Alginate, Gellan Gum) ## Frequently asked questions ### How is this GU Energy Gel authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores? GU Energy Gels are sourced directly from authorized US retailers, factory-sealed, and imported per-order. You receive the same SKU and formulation US athletes trust. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price, and delivery is via ExpressBox tracked shipping within {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ### Will the version I receive match what is shown on the US retailer's page? Yes, orders are placed against the listed US retailer page at the time of purchase. Batch codes, packaging, and labels match what the US retailer dispatches. Photographs of every order are taken before international handover for verification. ### Best endurance & energy boosters for Indian fitness goals? GU Energy Gels provide sustained energy for endurance activities like running and cycling, suitable for Indian fitness goals. They offer 100 calories and essential electrolytes per packet, with a dual-source carbohydrate blend for efficient absorption. ### Best time to take endurance & energy boosters? For GU Energy Gels, take one packet every 20-30 minutes during prolonged activity like long runs or cycling. Ensure adequate hydration alongside consumption. ### Is GU Energy Gel safe? GU Energy Gels are generally safe for athletes when used as directed during endurance activities. They are vegan, gluten-free, kosher, and made with carefully selected ingredients. However, individuals with specific sensitivities to fructose or maltodextrin should exercise caution. ### Are GU Energy Gels healthy? GU Energy Gels are formulated to provide energy for athletic performance, not as a general health supplement. They offer carbohydrates, electrolytes, and BCAAs, but are not a substitute for a balanced diet. They are vegan, gluten-free, and kosher. ### How to choose GU Energy Gels? Choose GU Energy Gels based on your activity duration and flavor preference. Consider caffeinated vs. non-caffeinated options. The assorted pack offers variety, allowing you to test different flavors for your training and racing needs. ### How to use GU Energy Gels? Consume one GU Energy Gel packet every 20-30 minutes during prolonged physical activity. It's crucial to hydrate adequately alongside gel consumption for optimal absorption and performance. ### What is the best GU Energy Gel? The 'best' GU Energy Gel depends on personal preference and needs. The assorted pack allows you to try various flavors. Consider caffeine content for your specific activity and timing. All flavors offer the same core energy-boosting benefits. ### Can I use GU Energy Gels daily? GU Energy Gels are primarily designed for use during prolonged endurance activities and training sessions, not for daily consumption. Regular daily use outside of intense exercise is not recommended. ### GU Energy Gel side effects? Side effects are rare when used as directed. Some individuals might experience digestive discomfort if sensitive to fructose or maltodextrin, or if consuming too many packets without adequate hydration. Caffeine content can also affect sensitive individuals. ### GU Energy Gel benefits? Benefits include sustained energy from dual-source carbohydrates, essential electrolytes for hydration, and BCAAs to reduce muscle damage and mental fatigue, supporting peak athletic performance. ## Compliance No product-specific compliance warnings identified. Standard imported-goods terms apply: customs duties & GST paid; for personal use in India; follow the manufacturer's usage instructions on the packaging. ## Images 1. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00CQ7QDQA-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00CQ7QDQA-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00CQ7QDQA-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00CQ7QDQA-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00CQ7QDQA-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B00CQ7QDQA-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/gu-energy-original-gels-flavors/jkc2108 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. Shipping: Free across India, 7–13 business days. Prices are all-inclusive (duties + GST).