Blue Ox (energy drink)

Blue Ox is an energy drink brand that was produced by the Blue Ox Company of Austria. It was introduced in 2002 to compete with Red Bull. The beverage was discontinued in 2005 due to poor sales and distribution. It came packaged in 8.4 fl oz (250 mL) and 16 fl oz (473 mL) cans.

Brand portfolio

The company discontinued Blue Ox and started a new drink called "BLOX" in 2006.

Nutrition facts

Nutritional information per 8.4 fl oz (250 mL) serving :
Blue Ox Black Cherry Orange Rush Citrus Max
Calories 110 90 108 118
Total Fat 0g 0g 0g 0g
Sodium 34 mg 34 mg 45 mg 34 mg
Total Carbohydrates 27g 26g 26.2g 28.6g
Sugars 27g 17g 25g 27.5g
Protein 0g 0g 0g 0g
Caffeine 50 mg 80 mg 80 mg 95 mg
Inositol 50 mg 50 mg 20 mg 20 mg
Niacin (B3) 5 mg 5 mg 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin B6 0.5 mg 0.5 mg 1 mg 2 mg
Vitamin B12 2.5 µg 3 µg 6 µg 3 µg
Pantothenic acid 2.5 mg 2.5 mg 0 mg 0 mg
Taurine 1000 mg 1000 mg 1000 mg 1000 mg

Ingredients

carbonated water, corn syrup, dextrose, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, artificial color blue 1, sodium benzoate

carbonated water, corn syrup, dextrose, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, coloring (e 129 e 133), sodium benzoate

carbonated water, corn syrup, citric acid, dextrose, gum arabic, glycerol ester of wood rosin, sucroseacetateisobutyrate, flavors, artificial beta carotene, sodium benzoate

carbonated water, corn syrup, citric acid, dextrose, natural flavors, stabilizer, gum arabic, glycerol ester of wood rosin, artificial colors blue 1 and yellow 5, sodium benzoate

See also

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