8 clean energy drinks offering a mellow lift
Clean caffeine boosts energy without the crash.
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These new plant-powered energy drinks are made from brewed tea, real fruit and sparkling water. The certified organic, crash-proof energy comes from a combination of caffeine (160 mg) and l-theanine (100 mg), naturally occurring in tea. Plus, it boasts 100 percent daily value of B12. The line is available in four flavors: Berry, Cherry Watermelon, Citrus and Mango.
Offering consumers the energy boost they need without the crash or calories, Runa recently launched Runa Clean Energy. Each 12-ounce can has just 10 calories and offers 150 mg of natural caffeine from guayusa. The new lineup, which includes six flavors, will hit shelves May 2020.
Mood33's new line of hemp-infused herbal teas all boast 33 mg of full-spectrum hemp and are available in mood-specific flavors such as Calm and Wellbeing. For those seeking an energy boost, Joy has 30 mg of caffeine from yerba mate leaf extract while Energy has 133 mg of caffeine from guayusa extract, green tea and green coffee beans.
Vive Organic, known for its cold-pressed immunity shots, added a new product to its lineup: Energy + Focus shots. They're boosted with 75 mg of caffeine from organic green tea and naturally energizing ginseng.
Wisdom Natural Brands, maker of SweetLeaf Sweeteners, introduces Beverage of the Gods Yerba Mate Energy Shots in regular and orange flavors. One 2-ounce serving contains no sugars or calories and provides more antioxidants than green tea. Plus, it boasts vitamins, minerals and 110 mg of naturally occurring caffeine.
Ginger brand Reed’s gets into the energy shot game with Daily Ginger (a dose of 3,000 mg functional ginger) and Ginger Energized (3,000 mg ginger boosted with 100 mg natural caffeine from green coffee beans and guarana).
Organic Traditions' new Yerba Mint Mate Latte with Matcha & Probiotics is coconut based and provides long-lasting and jitter-free energy. Just add hot or cold water.
Go Big energy shots contain 200 mg of natural caffeine and just 25 calories. It uses guarana, a Brazillian seed, as its natural caffeine source alongside four other natural ingredients: water, juice, pink Himalayan salt and natural flavors. No artificial ingredients, chemicals or added sugars here.
Go Big energy shots contain 200 mg of natural caffeine and just 25 calories. It uses guarana, a Brazillian seed, as its natural caffeine source alongside four other natural ingredients: water, juice, pink Himalayan salt and natural flavors. No artificial ingredients, chemicals or added sugars here.
Is the era of energy drinks finally coming to a close? Not quite. Instead, a report from Packaged Facts says it’s getting a natural makeover. Brands are creating beverages spiked with yerba mate, guayusa, green tea and more, giving consumers the energy they crave without the spike-and-crash they don’t. Here are just a few new beverage launches tapping into the power of clean energy.
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