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Whey Protein
is one of the most nutritious dietary proteins available. It is a superior source of energy, and is considered the "super star" ingredient, especially in the area of sports nutrition. It is essential for strength, muscle and bone repair and endurance.
Rice Flour
is high quality long grain rice from which the husk or hull has been removed. Brown rice contains all the natural vitamins and minerals found in the bran layers and germ, and it is WHEAT free (gluten free).
Fibresol-2™ Resistant Maltodextrin (Dietary Fiber + Complex Carbohydrates)
Especially important for digestive health, dietary fiber is essential for nutritional well-being. Each package of Kickbutt Amped Energy Ballz™ contains 6grams of Fibersol-2™ Resistant Maltodextrin, a water-soluble dietary fiber and complex carbohydrate (the good kind). Fibersol-2TM is a scientifically-validated "good source of dietary fiber."
Honey
The only natural sweetener known that needs no additional refining or processing to be utilized. Carbohydrates provide the high-octane fuel for all working muscles. As a carbohydrate, honey is a good supplier of energy, and contains beneficial protein, vitamins and minerals.
Taurine
Found in meat and fish, and produced by the human body, this essential amino acid plays a role in regulating the heartbeat and brain function. Taurine can become depleted during times of high stress or physical exertion. At these times taurine supplementation may reduce fatigue and enhance body function.
Creatine Monohydrate
Creatine is an amino acid that can help increase strength and vigor, and preserve muscle mass. Studies have shown that creatine can increase the performance of athletes in activities that require quick bursts of energy.
Ginseng Root
Time and history (3000 yrs) and scientific data have shown Ginseng to have a significant positive effect on vitality, immune function, and a variety of health-related issues. Studies have verified the evidence of the positive effects of Ginseng on physical performance and cognitive function.
Guarana Seed Extract
Guarana is a shrub native to the Amazon. Its use as an effective energy tonic, for mental acuity, and to enhance long-term memory has been scientifically validated. A natural source of caffeine, Guarana has also demonstrated anti-oxidant properties.
Chocolate
The right kinds of fats are essential for optimum performance. Kickbutt Amped Energy Ballz™ contain premium chocolate consisting of all-natural, readily digestible cocoa butter.
Riboflavin (B2)
is important to energy metabolism, processing nutrients like protein, fat, carbohydrates and alcohol that have calories, to a form of energy tha the body can use. Riboflavin is an essential vitamin.
Niacin (B3)
is required for cell respiration, helps in the release of energy and metabolism of carbohydrates, fats,
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
is one of eight water-soluble B vitamins. They help the body to convert carbohydrates into glucose (sugar), which is "burned" to produce energy. These vitamins, often referred to as the B complex, are also essential in the metabolism of fats and protein. They also play an important role in maintaining muscle tone in the gastrointestinal tract and promoting the health of the nervous system, skin, hair, eyes, mouth, and liver.
Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)
is a water-soluble vitamin needed for normal nerve cell activity, DNA replication, and production of the mood-affecting substance SAMe (S-adenosyl-L-medthionine). Vitamin B12 acts with folic acis and vitamin B6 to control homocysteine levels. Vitamin B12 deficiency causes fatigue. Studies have shown that vitamin B12 supplementation may also increase energy in those not vitamin B12 deficient.
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
is a water-soluble, anti-stress vitamin and stamina enhancer. This vitamin plays an important role in production of adrenal hormones. It is required for the formation of antibodies (immune system), and helps to convert carbohydrates, fats and proteins into energy.
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