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Optimum Nutrition ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY Plus Electrolytes

New electrolyte product contains amino acids to help support muscle recovery and natural caffeine for energy

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September 19, 2018

Optimum Nutrition announced the arrival of an innovative twist on its ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY™ product. New ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY Plus Electrolytes™ contains amino acids to help support muscle recovery and natural caffeine for energy plus electrolytes to replace the electrolytes lost through sweat. The new line comes in powder and a ready-to-drink (RTD) sparkling beverage form.

Optimum Nutrition ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY Plus Electrolytes provides 100mg of caffeine derived from natural sources like green tea and green coffee bean extract per serving, plus five grams of amino acids and critical electrolyte nutrients like Potassium and Sodium and contains zero sugar.

ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY Plus Electrolytes comes in powder and a new, effervescent ready-to-drink formula in a 12-ounce can.

ON ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY Plus Electrolytes powder is available in four fruity flavors, including Pineapple Twist, Tangerine Wave, Watermelon Splash and Cranberry Lemonade Breeze. Each is just five calories per serving. ESSENTIAL AMIN.O. ENERGY Plus Electrolytes sparkling RTD comes in Watermelon, Strawberry Burst, Blueberry Lemonade and Grape with five to 15 calories per serving.

www.optimumnutrition.com

KEYWORDS: Caffeine electrolytes food for athletes sports drinks

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