📦 Basic information
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Product: Monster Energy Ultra Peachy Keen 500 ml
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Type: Carbonated non-alcoholic energy drink – zero sugar
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Brand: Monster Energy (Ultra range)
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Volume: 500 ml can
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Flavour: Refreshing peach flavour, sweetened with artificial sweeteners – no added sugar.
🧾 Composition and ingredients
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Carbonated water (carbon dioxide)
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Citric acid (to adjust acidity)
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Taurine (~0.4 %)
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Acidity regulator – sodium citrates
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Maltodextrin
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Panax ginseng extract (~0.08 %)
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Flavourings (peach)
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Preservatives: potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate
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Sweeteners: sucralose, acesulfame K (sugar-free)
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Caffeine: ~0.03% → approx. ~160 mg / 500 ml (≈ 32 mg/100 ml)
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Vegetable oils: coconut, rapeseed
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L-carnitine L-tartrate (~0.015 %)
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Guarana seed extract (~0.002 %)
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Inositol, sodium chloride, modified starch
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B vitamins: B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6, B12
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Colourings: E102, E110 (may affect attention in sensitive individuals)
Contains no sugar and is virtually calorie-free thanks to the use of artificial sweeteners.
🍹 Taste and character
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Profile: A delicately fruity peach flavour with the typical ‘ultra’ freshness.
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Character: A carbonated, sugar-free energy drink – less sweet than the classic Monster with sugar, but still with a distinctive fruity flavour.
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This variant is designed for those who want sugar-free, low-calorie energy.
📊 Nutritional information
| Nutrient | Per 100 ml | Per 500 ml (can) |
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| Energy | ~11 kJ / ~3 kcal | ~57 kJ / ~13 kcal (≈ 1 % RDA) |
| Carbohydrates | ~0.7 g | ~3.7 g (≈ 1 % RDA) |
| – of which sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Salt | ~0.16 g | ~0.79 g |
| Niacin (B3) | ~8.5 mg (≈ 53% RDA) | ~43 mg (≈ 266 % RDA) |
| Pantothenic acid (B5) | ~4.2 mg (~70 % RDA) | ~21 mg (~350 % RDA) |
| Vitamin B6 | ~0.80 mg (~57 % RDA) | ~4.0 mg (~286% RDA) |
| Vitamin B12 | ~2.5 µg (~100 % RDA) | ~13 µg (~500% RDI) |
| RDI = Recommended Daily Intake for an average adult |
The high percentage of B vitamins contributes to energy metabolism and the reduction of tiredness.
⚡ Effect and caffeine
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Caffeine: Approximately ~160 mg per can (500 ml) – stimulates the central nervous system → increases alertness and short-term energy.
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Other ingredients: Taurine, L-carnitine, guarana, inositol and B vitamins → together they support energy metabolism and help reduce fatigue.
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Its low calorie content and zero sugar make this drink a good choice if you’re watching your sugar intake.
📌 Storage and safety
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Store: in a dry, cool and dark place.
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Serve: preferably well chilled.
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Warning:
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High caffeine content — not suitable for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or people sensitive to caffeine.
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Artificial colourings (E102, E110) may affect concentration in sensitive individuals.
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Energy drinks are not a substitute for a varied diet.
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💡 Quick tips
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Great as a zero-sugar refreshment during the day or before sporting activities.
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Best enjoyed chilled.
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Don’t drink it just before bedtime if caffeine affects you.
