5% Nutrition Real Carbs Legendary Series - Cocoa Heaven / 1850 grams
Fuel your body with a premium carbohydrate supplement crafted from real, wholesome food ingredient...Fuel your body with a premium carbohydrate supplement crafted from real, wholesome food ingredients such as sweet potatoes, oats, wild yams, nutrient-rich blueberries, and high-quality rice. This carefully formulated complex carb blend delivers approximately 20 grams of low-glycemic index carbohydrates per serving, providing sustained energy release that supports muscle growth, endurance, and optimal recovery. Ideal for athletes, bodybuilders, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to enhance their nutrition regimen, it offers a clean and effective way to nourish your body with quality carbohydrates. Backed by research from the International Society of Sports Nutrition, these slow-digesting carbs help improve endurance, reduce post-exercise fatigue, and maintain steady blood sugar levels without energy crashes. The formula is designed to be easily digestible, ensuring quick absorption and efficient nutrient utilization to replenish glycogen stores and promote muscle repair after workouts. Available in delicious, dessert-inspired flavours, including indulgent cocoa options, this versatile powder mixes effortlessly with water, shakes, smoothies, or can be incorporated into baked goods for a convenient and tasty carb boost. Free from artificial flavours, sweeteners, additives, and fillers, it prioritizes clean, natural nutrition to fuel your workouts and daily activities effectively. Made from real food sources: sweet potatoes, oats, yams, blueberries, and rice. Provides 20g of complex carbohydrates per serving for sustained energy. Supports pre-workout fueling, post-workout recovery, and meal replacement. Low glycemic index for steady blood sugar levels and prolonged energy. Delicious, dessert-inspired flavours that satisfy your taste buds. Free from artificial additives, fillers, and sweeteners for clean nutrition. Whether you're training for endurance, building muscle, or maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle, this carbohydrate supplement offers a nutritious and effective solution. Elevate your nutrition game and experience the benefits of real, wholesome carbs that taste as good as they perform.
The 5% Nutrition Real Carbs Legendary Series in Cocoa Heaven flavor is designed for athletes, bodybuilders, and fitness enthusiasts seeking sustained energy and effective recovery from a clean carbohydrate source. Its key benefit is providing approximately 20 grams of low-glycemic carbohydrates per serving from real food ingredients, ensuring steady energy release without crashes. A potential caveat is that individual digestive responses to complex carbohydrates can vary. This product offers a premium, easily digestible blend of sweet potatoes, oats, wild yams, blueberries, and rice, free from artificial additives, to support muscle growth, endurance, and replenish glycogen stores.
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Model Part Number
P42667
Brand
5% Nutrition
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FAQs
What are the main ingredients in 5% Nutrition Real Carbs?
The primary ingredients are real food sources including sweet potatoes, oats, wild yams, blueberries, and rice.
How much carbohydrate is in one serving?
Each serving provides approximately 20 grams of complex carbohydrates.
Can I use this product on rest days?
Yes, it can be used on rest days to help maintain energy levels and support overall recovery, particularly if your daily intake of complex carbohydrates needs a boost.
Is this product suitable for vegans?
The product is made from real food sources. Check the product packaging for specific vegan certifications or allergen information, as processing or minor ingredients might vary.
What is the glycemic index of this carbohydrate blend?
The blend is characterized as low-glycemic index, designed for sustained energy release without rapid blood sugar spikes.
How many servings are in the 1850-gram container?
The number of servings can vary based on the scoop size used. Refer to the product's 'Supplement Facts' panel on the packaging for the exact serving information and recommended scoop size.
Can this be used as a meal replacement?
While it provides carbohydrates and can be part of a meal, it is primarily a carbohydrate supplement. For a complete meal replacement, it should be combined with adequate protein, fats, and micronutrients.
Troubleshooting
Powder is clumpy
Ensure the container is tightly sealed and stored in a dry environment. Clumping can occur due to moisture exposure. If minor clumping occurs, it can usually be broken up with a spoon or by shaking vigorously after mixing.
Product does not mix well
Use a shaker bottle or blender for optimal mixing. Ensure you are using sufficient liquid and mixing thoroughly for at least 15-30 seconds. Some ingredients may naturally settle if left standing.
Digestive discomfort after consumption
Start with a smaller serving size (e.g., half a scoop) to assess tolerance. Ensure adequate hydration when consuming. If discomfort persists, consult with a healthcare professional or consider if this type of carbohydrate blend is suitable for your individual digestive system.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Made from a blend of high-quality, real food ingredients.
Provides sustained energy release due to its low glycemic index.
Supports both pre- and post-workout nutrition needs.
Free from artificial sweeteners, flavors, and fillers.
Available in appealing, dessert-like flavors.
Versatile for shakes, smoothies, or baking.
Cons
May require adjustment for individuals with very sensitive digestion.
The cocoa flavor might not appeal to all users.
Requires mixing with liquids or incorporation into recipes, not a standalone chewable or bar.
As a carbohydrate supplement, it should be balanced with protein and fat intake for complete nutrition.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: This product is a powder that requires mixing. To prepare, add one scoop (serving size may vary, refer to product label) to 8-12 ounces of cold water, milk, or your preferred beverage. Stir or shake well until fully dissolved. For a thicker consistency or to incorporate into recipes, adjust liquid amount as needed.
Compatibility:
With Other Supplements: Easily mixes with protein powders, creatine, BCAAs, and other common sports supplements.
In Recipes: Can be added to oatmeal, pancakes, muffins, or energy bars for an enhanced carbohydrate content. Ensure thorough mixing for even distribution.
Care: Store the container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Ensure the lid is tightly sealed after each use to maintain freshness and prevent clumping. Regularly check the product's expiry date. No special cleaning is required for the powder itself; focus on cleaning the shaker or blender used for preparation.