Maurten Gel Mix 480 – The energy gel to prepare for long-duration efforts

An innovative energy gel to prepare yourself

Le Maurten Gel Mix 480 revolutionizes sports nutrition by offering a powdered energy gel to mix with water. Thanks to technology hydrogel Developed by Maurten, it transforms into a ready-to-consume gel, ideal for athletes seeking a high energy intake during endurance training and competitions.

Each sachet provides 120 g of carbohydratesenabling us to meet the needs of athletes engaged in prolonged and high-intensity efforts.

A new consistency somewhere between a drink and a gel

Le Maurten Gel Mix 480 introduces a completely new format to the Maurten range. It is neither a ready-to-use gel nor a classic energy drink.

After preparation with 200 ml of waterit offers a texture thicker than a Drink Mix and more fluid than a Maurten Gelcreating a unique fueling experience for long rides. This new consistency makes it easier to consume regularly during prolonged efforts.

Hydrogel technology for high energy output

Le Maurten Gel Mix 480 It is based on Hydrogel technology, a combination of sodium alginate and pectin which forms a gel after preparation.

This technology delivers a large quantity of carbohydrates in a convenient format for consumption during exercise, while offering a smooth and pleasant texture. The blend consists primarily of maltodextrin and fructose, combined with specific gelling agents.

Up to 120g of carbohydrates per sachet

Each sachet of 125 gr provides:

• 120 g of carbohydrates
• about 480 Kcal
• a mix of maltodextrin and fructose
• very little salt and no fat or protein.

This high energy concentration makes it an ideal solution for long rides and endurance competitions.

Important: Gel Mix Flask recommended

Maurten Gel Mix 480 is designed to be prepared and consumed with the Maurten Gel Mix Flask. This flask is optimized for the right consistency and easy consumption during exercise. Using a standard water bottle is not recommended.

A simple and effective composition

Le Maurten Gel Mix 480 contains only the essential ingredients:

• maltodextrin;
• fructose;
• xanthan gum;
• sodium alginate;
• pectin;
• sodium bicarbonate.

This formulation is gluten free, lactose free, soy free, nut-free and contains none of the main allergens listed by European regulations. The ingredients are of plant origin.

Compatible with Maurten Additions

Le Gel Mix 480 can be associated with Maurten Additions :

• Glue
• Orange
• Apple
• menthol

These flavorings allow for variation in taste without altering the functioning of the Hydrogel Technologywhich helps to limit taste fatigue during long competitions or training blocks.

Designed for long distances

Le Maurten Gel Mix 480 is particularly suitable for:

• marathon;
• ultra-trail;
• long distance trail;
• long-distance triathlon;
• road cycling;
• gravel;
• bikepacking;
• long hikes in the mountains.

Its size allows it to be transported 120g of carbohydrates in a single flaskThis reduces bulk while simplifying refueling.

Some advice

Prepare in advance

1. Slowly pour the contents of one sachet into 200 ml of water containing less than 80 mg/L of calcium.
2. Mix thoroughly until completely dissolved.
3. let stand class so that the hydrogel can form.
4. The gel is then ready to be consumed.

Further information 

Ingredients 

Maltodextrin, fructose, gelling agents (xanthan gum, sodium alginate, pectin), acidity regulator (sodium bicarbonate).

Nutritional Benefits