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Essential energy gel
Essential energy gel by Isostar provides 304 kcal per 100 g, with 50 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 468% more sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dietary supplements category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 304 kcal | 237 +28% |
| Total fat | 0 g | 4.7 −100% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 1.7 −100% |
| Carbohydrates | 76 g | 21.2 +259% |
| Total sugars | 50 g | 8.8 +468% |
| Added sugars | 73 g | 5.4 +1258% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 7.9 −100% |
| Protein | 0 g | 28.3 −100% |
| Salt | 0 g | 1.1 −96% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 5739 Dietary supplements products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dietary supplements
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sirop de riz 73%, eau, jus de betterave* 15,8%,jus de cassis* 10,8%, acidifiant : acide citrique, arôme naturel de fraise, bisglycinate de zinc, vitamines E, riboflavine, thiamine. *à base de jus concentré. Informations allergènes : www.isostar.com I - 15
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavors
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 3175681211582
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Essential energy gel?
Essential energy gel contains 304 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Essential energy gel?
Essential energy gel has 50 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Essential energy gel healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 19, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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