http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/ The largest collection of Energy Drink Reviews on the web. en-us kemerson_brown29@yahoo.com Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:32:21 -0400 http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004321.php Monster Nitrous Energy Cost- $2.79 for 12 Fl Oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin B's, Panax Ginseng,Yerba Mate, AND Nitrogenated Water Calories-160 Flavor- Anti-Gravity Rating: 8.0 out of 10 I've seen a lot of debate about the new Monster Nitrous Energy, many are confused on what's said on the side of the can. It goes, "Call us crazy, but we combined Nitrous Oxide with Carbon Dioxide in a precise ratio". Now what this really means is the process this... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004320.php Wave Energy Drink - Sugar Free Cost- $2.00 for 16oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, AND B5 Calories-20 Flavor- Fruit Punch Rating: 6.0 out of 10 Earlier I had reviewed the original Wave Energy Drink product and was more then satisfied with that particular product. Now as I move into a more gray area, (Sugar Free beverages) I was skeptical to say the least about how the sugar free Wave was going to taste.... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004319.php Spark Energy Drink by Advocare Cost- $MLM - Shot's and Packets, Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin A, C, E, B6, B12, Calories-45 Flavor- Mandarin Orange Rating: 6.0 out of 10 Advocare has launched Spark Energy Drink with two new products to the energy market, an energy packet and energy shot. I decided to put the energy powder under the microscope first. I grabbed a standard water bottle and dumped the entire packet into the bottle, shaking it for about... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004318.php Wave Energy Drink Cost- $2.00 for 16oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin B1, B2, B3, B6, B12, AND B5 (PHEW!) Calories-300 Flavor- Hawaiian or Fruit Punchish Rating: 9.0 out of 10 This week's Featured Product is from a relatively new company in Columbia, South Carolina. Their product, Wave Energy Drink, comes in regular and sugar free, both of which will be reviewed separately. First off the label of the 16 oz can is simple and clean, compare it to... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004317.php High Roller Energy Cost- $2.50-$3.00 AUD for 250ml Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Glucuronolactone, Vitamin B's Calories-??? Flavor- RBC Rating: 8.8 out of 10 If you thought other countries were behind in the energy game, you couldn't be further from the truth. Down under in Australia the guys at High Roller Energy might be on to something big with their NEW energy drink. This energy drink tastes very similar to many other generic energy drinks with a traditional energy drink... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004316.php Roaring Lion Energy Cost- $1.99 for 12 Fl Oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Glucose, Vitamin B Calories-119 Flavor- RBC Rating: 8.4 out of 10 Since the beginning of time (by time I mean, the emergence of the energy drink) I have been a die hard Red Bull fan. Oh I have a softball game? Red Bull. Getting a drink at the bar? Red Bull Vodka. Any time I needed an energy boost I would turn to Red Bull. I... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004315.php Hey people finally linked some current events to the side bar all about the beverage industry from the top source of Beverage Industry news. Check it out!... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004314.php Crunk!!! Citrus Energy Drink Cost- $2.79 for 16 Fl Oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Ashwaganda, Skull Cap, Amino Acids, Vitamin B, Vitamin C Calories-240 Flavor- Citrus Rating: 5.4 out of 10 Crunk!!! Energy has ANOTHER flavor; Crunk Citrus. Usually I am a fan of citrus (as are a lot of Americans), but if this was the industry standard I'm not sure it'd be such a large, popular category... I've read various other reviews (Click to see ScreaminEnergy.com's review)of the Crunk... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004313.php F.I.T.T. Energy Shot Cost- $2.30 for 2 Fl Oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Resveratrol, Amino Acids, Chromium, Green Tea, Vitamin B, Vitamin C Calories-20 Flavor- Pomegranate Orange Rating: 7.4 out of 10 FITT Energy Shot comes in a standard 2 fl oz shot bottle that is shrink sleeved with an average looking label, and boasts the same quick energy with no crash that every other energy shot does. They don't stop there though, F.I.T.T. (what it stands for I have... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004312.php Crunk!!! Energy Drink Cost- $2.79 for 16 Fl Oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Skull Cap, Ashwaganda, Vitamin B, Vitamin C Calories-240 Flavor- Pomegranate Rating: 5 out of 10 Crunk's original energy drink decided to go a unique route compared to most energy companies, using pomegranate as it's flagship flavor. If your watching your figure they also have a sugar free version First sip Crunk is very tart and the pomegranate overpowers any medicinal after taste. A small problem here is... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004311.php Crunk!!! Energy Drink Cost- $2.79 for 16 Fl Oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Skull Cap, White Willow, Ashwaganda, Vitamin B, Vitamin C Calories-240 Flavor- Grape Acai Rating: 7 out of 10 Crunk Energy is a well marketed product that has been promoted heavily by the Artist/Producer Lil Jon. Crunk has multiple flavors which I will review separately but I wanted to start with the one I found most enjoyable and easiest to consume. Acai berry and grape has not historically... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004310.php Crunk!!! Energy Stix Cost- $2.89 for Two 3 Gram Packets Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Skull Cap, White Willow, Ashwaganda, Vitamin B Calories-10 Flavor- Orange Rating: 6.5 out of 10 I've touched briefly on the subject of convenient energy pouches before with Nuvo-E, and wasn't exact thrilled with the result. Well CRUNK!!! Energy has expanded to include Crunk!!! Energy Stix, an energy alternate that doesn't need to be mixed with water and is similar to a Pixie Stick. It has a... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004309.php Amp Energy Cost- $2.99 for 16 fl oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin B's, Guarana, Calories-120 Flavor- Mountain Dew Rating: 8.5 out of 10 Amp is Pepsi's answer to the mainstream energy market and was launched a few years ago based on the Mountain Dew soda. Mountain Dew was a product in which I liked the taste, but rumors and urban legends have effectively steered me the opposite direction. Amp offers many different energy options but when I first... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004308.php Rockstar Energy Gum Cost- $1.59 for 10 GIANT PIECES!!! Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin B, Inositol, Calories-10 Flavor- Iced Mint Rating: 7 out of 10 Rockstar Energy Gum has just been released and I was hoping this alternative to energy drinks was going to be a tad bit better then the energy chews I've tried before. It tasted similar to a Dentyne Ice but being a former cigarette smoker this gum had multiple similarities to Nicorette. The initial taste... http://www.bandddesigns.com/energy/arch/004307.php Rockstar Energy Cola Cost- $2.59 16 fl oz Active Ingredients- Caffeine, Taurine, Vitamin B, Inositol, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract Calories-260 Flavor- Cola Rating: 5 out of 10 Energy drinks and cola are probably my two favorite things to drink. Though both are also instrumental in my multiple cavities and root canals, I still continue to ignore this fact. When my girlfriend brought Rockstar Energy Cola home I was very intrigued and impressed...with the can. This can is unique utilizing...