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. 2020 Aug 11;12(8):2403. doi: 10.3390/nu12082403

Table 1.

Groups and subgroups of sport foods included, and criteria to select the net weight of the portions tested to define the sports foods exchange.

Sports Foods Criteria Sports Foods and Companies Included
Sports Drinks Weight range: 35–55 g (one, two, or three servings in 400–500 mL).
Sodium range: <250 mg and >250 mg.
Crown Sport Nutrition, Geo Nutrición, Infisport, Recuperat-Ión, Enervit, Nutrixxion, 226ERS, Victory Endurance, Weider, Etixx, Coca-Cola, Keepgoing, Nutrinovex
Sports Gels Weight range: 25–60 g (one or two servings).
Sodium range: <100 mg, 100–200 mg, and >200 mg.
Biofrutal Sport, Enervit, Victory Endurance, Maurten, Nutrixxion, GlucoUp!, Myprotein, Crown Sport Nutrition, 226ERS, Infisport, Recuperat-Ion, Etixx, Keepgoing, Nutrinovex
Sports Bars Weight range: 25–60 g (one or two servings).
Subgroup 1. <25 g carbohydrate.
Subgroup 2. >30 g carbohydrate, 2 g of fat, and 2 g of protein.
Subgroup 3. >30 g carbohydrate, 6 g of fat, and 5 g of protein.
Nutrinovex, Infisport, Geo, Etixx, Keepgoing, 226ERS, Nutrixxion, Victory endurance, Crown Sport Nutrition, Enervit
Sports Confectionery Weight range: 4–8 g (one, two, or four servings). GlucoUp!, 226ERS, Victory endurance
Protein Powders Weight range: 25–40 g (one, two, or three servings).
Subgroup 1. Between 20 and <25 g protein.
Subgroup 2. Between ≥25 and 30 g protein.
Weider, Myprotein, Crown Sport Nutrition, 226ERS, Enervit, Victory endurance, Keepgoing, Etixx, Infisport, Nutrixxion.
Protein Bars Weight range: 30–80 g (one or two servings)
Protein content >20%.
Subgroup 1. <15 g protein per serving.
Subgroup 2. >20 g protein per serving.
Victory Endurance, Weider, 226ERS, Nutrixxion, Enervit, Infisport, Myprotin, Keepgoing, Etixx, Paleobull,
Liquid Meals Weight range: 30–60 g (one, two, three, or four servings)
Subgroup 1. Ratio of 1 Carbohydrate/1 protein.
Subgroup 2. Ratio of 2–4 Carbohydrate/1 protein.
Infisport, 226ERS, Etixx, Crown Sport Nutrition, Geo, My protein, Weider, Keepgoing, Enervit, Recuperat-Ion

Design of the exchange list for each type of sport food.