# GU Energy Original Sports Nutrition Energy Gel Tri-Berry 8-Count | Vegan, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Dairy-Free Energy **Brand:** GU Energy **SKU:** zgd0338 **ASIN:** B0009W6X3W **Canonical URL:** https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/gu-energy-original-sports-nutrition-gel-vegan-gluten-free-kosher-dairy-free-workout/zgd0338 **Category:** health-supplement **Subcategory:** Products **Availability:** in_stock **Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹2,624 **Discount:** 1% **Customer rating:** 4.60/5 from 3,314 ratings ## Description GU Energy Original Gel (8-count Tri-Berry) provides 100 calories of fast, clean energy with electrolytes and BCAAs. Vegan, gluten-free, and kosher. Ideal for workouts and managing blood sugar lows. Imported directly from the USA, all duties included. Arrives in {{ccc_delivery_eta}}. ## Highlights - Sustained Energy for Indian Climates — Dual-source carbs (maltodextrin & fructose) provide lasting energy, preventing mid-run crashes common in humid Indian weather. Use one packet every 20-30 minutes for consistent fuel. - Cost-Effective Fueling — 8-count pack provides ample energy for multiple workouts. At {{ccc_offer_price}}, this pack offers {{ccc_price_per_unit:8:packet}} per gel, making it a smart choice for regular training. - Blood Sugar Management Support — Fast-acting carbs help quickly raise blood sugar levels during lows, making it a reliable option for diabetics during exercise or general use. - Portable & Mess-Free — Compact, foil packets fit easily into pockets or hydration packs, ideal for active individuals in India who need energy on the move without spills. ## Key features - 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 - Tri-Berry contains 20mg Caffeine, 55mg Sodium, 30mg Potassium. Vegan and Gluten Free. ## Why choose this product - Scientifically Formulated for Peak Performance - Ideal for Athletes, Caution for Specific Needs ## How to use 1. Consume one packet of GU Energy Gel approximately 5 minutes before starting your workout or race. This provides an initial energy boost to get you going. — Pre-Activity Fueling 2. Take one packet every 20-30 minutes during prolonged physical activity. This consistent intake helps maintain energy levels and prevent fatigue over extended periods. — During Activity Consumption 3. Wash down each GU Energy Gel packet with water or a GU Hydration Tab. Proper hydration is essential for optimal absorption of the carbohydrates and electrolytes. — Hydration is Key ## Product details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Key Ingredients | Maltodextrin, Water, Fructose, L-Leucine, Sodium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Calcium Carbonate, L-Valine, Sea Salt, Green Tea Extract (Caffeine), L-Isoleucine | | Caffeine | 20 mg per packet | | Sodium | 55 mg per packet | | Potassium | 30 mg per packet | | Allergens | None explicitly listed, manufactured in a facility that may process milk, soy, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts. | | Serving Size | 1 Packet (32g) | | Calories per Serving | 100 | | Carbohydrates per Serving | 22g (6g Sugars) | | Protein per Serving | 0g | | Fat per Serving | 0g | | Directions | Consume one packet 5 minutes before activity and one packet every 20-30 minutes during activity. Wash down with water or GU Hydration Tabs. | | Recommended Use | Training or racing year-round | | Shelf Life After Opening | 540 days (approx. 18 months) | | Cost per use | 8 packets at {{ccc_offer_price}} — {{ccc_price_per_unit:8:packet}} | | Contraindications | Individuals sensitive to caffeine should choose caffeine-free flavors. Consult physician for blood sugar management. | | Allergens / Common Irritants | Manufactured in a facility that may process milk, soy, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts. | | Brand | GU Energy | | Product Name | Original Sports Nutrition Energy Gel | | Flavor | Tri-Berry | | Item Form | Gel | | Container Type | Packet | | Diet Type | Vegan, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Dairy-Free | | Number of Items | 8 | | Unit Count | 8.8 Fl Oz | | Item Weight | 0.6 kg (1.32 lb) | | Package Dimensions | 11.1 cm x 8.8 cm x 5.3 cm (4.37 in x 3.46 in x 2.09 in) | | Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers | ## Attributes - **Item form:** Gel - **Diet type:** vegan - **Special ingredients:** Amino Acid ## Frequently asked questions ### How is this GU Energy Gel authentic vs the version sold in Indian stores? GU Energy Gel is sourced directly from authorized US retailers like Amazon.com and Walmart, ensuring it is factory-sealed and imported per-order. You receive the same SKU and formulation that US athletes use. All customs duties and GST are included in the displayed price, and orders arrive within {{ccc_delivery_eta}} via ExpressBox tracked shipping. ### Will the GU Energy Gel 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 to ensure accuracy. ### What is the best time to take GU Energy Gel? For optimal energy, consume one packet 5 minutes before activity and one packet every 20-30 minutes during prolonged exertion. Wash down with water or GU Hydration Tabs for best absorption. This timing helps maintain consistent energy levels. ### Is GU Energy Gel safe for diabetics? Reviewers with type 1 diabetes find GU Energy Gel effective for managing blood sugar lows during exercise and generally. It provides fast-acting carbohydrates that quickly raise blood sugar. However, it is always recommended to consult your physician before using any new supplement for blood sugar management. ### What are the benefits of GU Energy Gel? GU Energy Gel provides 100 calories of dual-source carbohydrates for sustained energy, essential electrolytes to maintain hydration, and BCAAs to reduce muscle damage and mental fatigue. The Tri-Berry flavor also contains 20mg of caffeine for an added energy and focus boost. ### How to choose the best GU Energy Gel for my needs? Consider your activity duration and caffeine preference. The Original Gel is great for general workouts. For longer endurance events, GU Roctane may offer more benefits. Tri-Berry contains caffeine; choose caffeine-free options if preferred. All flavors offer similar energy and electrolyte profiles. ### Can I use GU Energy Gel daily? GU Energy Gel is designed for use during training and racing to provide energy during physical activity. While it contains beneficial ingredients, it is not intended as a daily meal replacement. For daily energy needs, focus on a balanced diet and consider other nutritional supplements if recommended by a health professional. ### What are the side effects of GU Energy Gel? Most users tolerate GU Energy Gel well. Some individuals sensitive to caffeine may experience jitters or sleep disturbances if consumed late in the day. The taste can be an acquired preference. Always ensure adequate hydration when consuming gels. ### How to use GU Energy Gel? Consume one packet 5 minutes before your workout or race. Then, take one packet every 20-30 minutes during activity. It's important to wash down each gel packet with water or a hydration drink for optimal absorption and to prevent stomach upset. ### What is the best GU Energy Gel? The 'best' GU Energy Gel depends on individual needs. The Original Gel provides balanced energy. Tri-Berry offers caffeine for an extra boost. For ultra-endurance, GU Roctane is formulated with more electrolytes and BCAAs. All GU gels are designed for performance and come in various flavors. ## 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/B0009W6X3W-0.webp 2. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0009W6X3W-3.webp 3. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0009W6X3W-6.webp 4. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0009W6X3W-9.webp 5. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0009W6X3W-12.webp 6. https://images.crowcrowcrow.com/B0009W6X3W-15.webp --- Source: https://crowcrowcrow.com/p/gu-energy-original-sports-nutrition-gel-vegan-gluten-free-kosher-dairy-free-workout/zgd0338 Returns: 30 days, free, by mail. 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