📦 Basic information
Name: Monster Energy Drink Pipeline Punch – energy drink
Type: carbonated non-alcoholic drink – energy drink
Volume: 500 ml
Brand: Monster Energy
🧾 Composition and ingredients
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Carbonated water
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Fruit juices from concentrates ~ 6 % – orange, apple, guava, pineapple and passion fruit – for a fruity ‘punch’ flavour profile.
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Sugar and glucose syrup – sweeteners and a source of energy.
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Taurine (0.4 %) – a common ingredient in energy drinks to boost energy.
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Caffeine (~0.03 %, i.e. approx. ~160 mg/500 ml) – a stimulant to increase alertness and performance.
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L-carnitine (L-tartrate) – a substance used in some energy drink formulations.
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B-complex vitamins (B2, B3/niacin, B6, B12) – support metabolism and energy metabolism.
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Acidity regulators, flavourings, preservatives, inositol, modified starch, vegetable oils and colourings – to ensure the stability and flavour of the drink.
☕ Taste and character
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Flavour profile: a sweet tropical fruit blend with predominant notes of guava, orange and passion fruit – an energy drink with a fruity ‘punch’.
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Character: a sparkling and refreshing drink with an energising effect thanks to a combination of caffeine, taurine and vitamins.
📊 Nutritional values (approximate, based on the standard recipe)
(per 100 ml / per 500 ml)
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Energy: ~153 kJ / 36 kcal → ~767 kJ / 180 kcal (≈ 9 % RDA)
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Carbohydrates: ~9 g → ~45 g (≈ 17 % RDA)
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of which sugars: ~8.5 g → ~43 g (≈ 47% RDA)
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Salt: ~0.04 g → ~0.20 g (≈ 3% RDA)
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Vitamins: significant percentages of the recommended daily intake of B vitamins in 500 ml – e.g. B3 ~266 % RDI, B6 ~286 % RDA, B2 ~250 % RDA, B12 ~500 % RDA.
(Based on standard data for Monster Pipeline Punch; may vary slightly depending on batch or manufacturer.)
⚡ Effects and warnings
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Caffeine (~160 mg/500 ml): provides an energising and stimulating effect; may increase alertness and performance.
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Taurine and vitamin B: support energy metabolism and reduce fatigue.
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Warning: due to its high caffeine and sugar content, this product is not recommended for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or people who are sensitive to caffeine or have cardiovascular conditions. It is recommended to consume no more than one pack per day.
📌 Storage and use
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
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Serve chilled for the best taste experience.
📊 Summary
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Type: carbonated energy drink
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Volume: 500 ml
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Flavour: tropical fruit ‘punch’ (guava, orange, passion fruit, pineapple)
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Ingredients: water, fruit concentrates, sugar, caffeine, taurine, B vitamins, L-carnitine and other ingredients
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Energy content: ~180 kcal / 500 ml
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Caffeine: ~160 mg / 500 ml
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Effect: boosts energy, increases alertness and refreshment
💡 Tip: Monster Pipeline Punch is one of Monster’s most popular fruit-flavoured energy drinks, with a distinctly sweeter, tropical flavour profile – ideal if you want to combine the taste of fruit punch with the energising effect of a classic energy drink