{"product_id":"gu-energy-original-energy-gel-vegan-gluten-free-cola-me-happy-24-count","title":"GU Energy Original Energy Gel – Vegan, Gluten-Free, Cola Me-Happy, 24-Count","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFuel for endurance, designed for on-the-go athletes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGU Original Energy Gel offers a compact, calorie-dense fueling option for runners, cyclists, hikers, and more. Each packet delivers quick energy from two carbohydrate pathways and a blend of amino acids to support steady performance during long workouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gel uses maltodextrin and fructose as dual sources to support rapid absorption and sustained energy. With 100 calories and at least 21 g of total carbs per packet, you get a reliable energy boost that travels with you in a pocket or jersey pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo carbohydrate sources for efficient energy delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e450 mg of amino acids per packet to help limit muscle damage and fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrolytes help maintain hydration balance during activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse during training or racing year round by taking one packet every 20 to 30 minutes and pairing with fluids. The original formula has evolved over time, but the core idea remains the same: compact, fast fueling for endurance efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFlavor, ingredients, and dietary notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCola Me-Happy is a caffeinated option that includes 40 mg of caffeine along with 60 mg sodium and 40 mg of potassium per packet. GU Energy Gel also offers vegan and gluten-free options, with dairy-free and kosher certifications for many packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach packet is designed for portability, with a simple tear open and swallow experience that fits in a pocket, belt, or hydration pack. The texture is smooth and easy to swallow at pace, with a light sweetness that does not linger too long on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy athletes choose GU Energy Gel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEndurance athletes rely on predictable energy in the middle of long workouts. The combination of calories, vitamins in amino acids, and electrolytes helps keep focus and hydration on track, without overloading the stomach. Think of this gel as a flexible fueling companion for varied workouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUsage tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEat one packet every 20-30 minutes during activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrate with water or sports drink for best absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is GU Energy Original Gel vegan and gluten-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The gel is vegan and gluten-free, with dairy-free and kosher options accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I take GU Energy Gel during a workout?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Take one gel every 20-30 minutes, and stay hydrated for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GU Energy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43840672956504,"sku":"B085SB1PZ9","price":58.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/2454\/1784\/files\/gu-energy-original-bottle-front.jpg?v=1773006979","url":"https:\/\/elovita.co.uk\/products\/gu-energy-original-energy-gel-vegan-gluten-free-cola-me-happy-24-count","provider":" Elovita | Premium Vitamins, Advanced Supplements \u0026 Melatonin in the UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}