Hedstart was developed by sport-scientists from a leading sports nutrition company. Some of the major effects of alcohol consumption are dehydration and low blood sugar. Science in Sport found that their re-hydrating carbohydrate/electrolyte drink
was being used to help recover from excessive alcohol consumption. This really came to light when a leading Mountain bike magazine finished it’s product review with the line "...industry leader as hangover cure during trade shows"
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Nutritional Information (typical values)
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per 100g |
per sachet |
Energy |
1596kJ (384 cal) |
399kJ (96kcal) |
Protein |
0g |
0g |
Carbohydrate |
76g |
19g |
Fat |
4g |
1g |
Vitamins (EU Recommended Daily Allowance in brackets)
per 100g |
per sachet |
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Vitamin C |
480mg (800%) |
120mg (200%) |
Vitamin B1 |
5.6mg (400%) |
1.4mg (100%) |
Vitamin B2 |
6.4mg (400%) |
1.6mg (100%) |
| Vitamin B3 | 72mg (400%) | 18mg (100%) |
| Vitamin B6 | 8mg (400%) | 2mg (100%) |
Folic Acid |
1.6mg | 0.4mg |
Bioflavenoids |
20mg |
5mg |
per 100g |
per sachet |
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| Sodium | 852mg | 213mg |
| Calcium | 488mg (60%) | 122mg (15%) |
| Magnesium | 16mg (60%) | 45mg (15%) |
| Caffeine | 300mg | 75mg |
| Phosphatidylserine | 260mg | 65mg |
| Phosphatidylcholine | 1200mg | 300mg |
Amino acids |
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| Taurine | 2000mg | 500mg |
| Cystein | 800mg | 200mg |
| Methionine | 800mg | 200mg |
| Glutamine | 2000mg | 500mg |
