Ultra Energy Complex - Box 10 x 25 g - Chestnut

WINFORCE Ultra Energy Complex – Box 10 x 25 g – Marroni

Are you looking for a compact energy concentrate for long days in the saddle? The WINFORCE Ultra Energy Complex in the Marroni flavor delivers around 100 kcal per 25 g sachet with 13.4 g carbohydrates and 5 g fat – ideal for steady energy release during endurance efforts in everyday Swiss cycling. The formula is based on 46% chestnut purée and combines carbohydrates with a plant oil blend, supplemented with L‑Carnitine (250 mg per portion). The sachets are pasteurized and packaged under protective atmosphere, which supports shelf life and makes the contents robust for the jersey pocket. Recommended is 1–2 sachets per hour during longer efforts, maximum eight portions per day. Manufactured in Switzerland – Swiss Made – with a focus on tolerable, practical fueling for long-distance rides.

• Flavor: Marroni (Chestnut) with 46% chestnut purée
• Per sachet (25 g): approx. 100 kcal, 13.4 g carbohydrates (of which 9.9 g sugar), 5 g fat, 0 g salt, 250 mg L‑Carnitine
• Plant oil blend (olive, coconut, sunflower, rapeseed) for longer-lasting energy
• Usage: knead sachet before use, consume contents directly; 1–2 sachets/hour, max. 8/day
• Packaging: Box with 10 sachets of 25 g, pasteurized and packaged under protective atmosphere
• Origin: Swiss Made; developed for prolonged efforts and combinable with Carbo Basic Plus
• Allergens: contains milk components (sodium caseinate) and coconut; no added salt in the Marroni variant

Technical Details and Functions

The Ultra Energy Complex follows a different approach than pure sugar gels: carbohydrates are combined with high-quality fatty acids to stretch energy supply and spare the glycogen stores. According to the manufacturer, the mix aims to keep the blood sugar level stable and support performance over longer periods. Each portion contains 250 mg L‑Carnitine; evidence for carnitine in sport is mixed, so it should be viewed as an addition to primary carbohydrate management. The Marroni flavor uses 46% chestnut purée and a defined oil blend (olive, coconut, sunflower, rapeseed); it is processed without added salt and filled pasteurized and in protective packaging for reliable quality on the go. Note the allergens from sodium caseinate (milk) in the coconut milk powder; the product is therefore not vegan. This combination of features makes the concentrate particularly interesting for athletes who prefer a less sweet alternative to classic gels on long efforts.

Use Cases and Benefits

Whether long endurance rides around Lake Zurich, marathon stages over passes, or Gravel rounds with constant undulations – the 25 g sachets fit any jersey pocket and reliably deliver energy. By combining fast and longer-acting sources, the product is especially suitable for prolonged efforts from about two hours when steady intake matters. Many athletes combine it with a carbohydrate drink (e.g., Carbo Basic Plus) to fine-tune uptake and tolerability. The moderate portion size makes dosing easier: depending on intensity you take 1–2 sachets per hour and wash down with water. In cool conditions, the pouch can be briefly warmed in the jersey pocket and kneaded well before intake so the consistency remains optimal. For training and racing use, the Marroni flavor also offers a pleasantly natural taste beyond the typical fruit or cola notes.

Tolerability and Usage Tips

One sachet supplies 250 mg L‑Carnitine; even at the maximum daily amount of eight portions the 2 g carnitine per day remain in a range generally considered moderate by experts, although individual tolerance should be observed. Independent nutrition sources point out that performance gains from carnitine are only mild and inconsistent depending on intensity and dosage – solid carbohydrate intake remains the basis of endurance nutrition. If you are sensitive, start with smaller amounts and ensure sufficient fluid intake; this helps keep stomach load low. As the product contains milk components, it is unsuitable for people with the corresponding intolerance. For structured rides it is advisable to plan total intake by hour and distance and keep the sachets within easy reach. In heat, opt for 1 sachet per hour; in cold and with higher energy demand up to 2 sachets – always within the manufacturer's recommendation.