More About your Favorite Energy Drinks

Nola Miller, Writer

There are tons of energy drinks out there that have a wide variety of flavors and different amounts of caffeine. On average, adults in the U.S. consume around 135 mg of caffeine daily. Humans can have around 400 mg of caffeine a day. Having too much caffeine can alter one’s health. 

Monster

Flavors: 39

Caffeine amount: 160mg 

Sugar content: 27 grams 

Cost of 1 can: $1.99

“I like Monster just because it’s like super easy to go down and it doesn’t hurt my stomach and it’s just super tasty,” junior Ariana Maldonado said.

Favorite flavor: The original

 

Celsius:

Flavors: 12

Caffeine amount: 200mg

Sugar content: 0 grams

Cost of 1 can: $2.00

“I always need energy because I’m always sleepy during the school day and it tastes really good,” sophomore Carolina de La Fuente said. 

Favorite flavor: Peach Vibe or Artic Vibe 

 

Bang Energy:

Flavors: 35

Caffeine amount: 300mg

Cost of 1 can: $2.17

“It gives me some energy before I do sports or work out or anything like that,” junior Thomas Clark said. 

Favorite flavor: Cherry Limeade

 

Red Bull:

Flavors: 10 

Caffeine amount: 111mg

Sugar content: 37 grams

Cost of 1 can: $3.99

“It tastes good and it gets me up in the mornings,” sophomore Noah Jaye said. 

Favorite flavor: Tropical (yellow)

 

Alani Nu:

Flavors: 12

Caffeine amount: 200mg

Sugar content: 0 grams

Cost of 1 can: $2.69 

“I like that there’s a lot of different flavors and the cans are aesthetically designed,” Senior Emily Harter says. 

Favorite flavor: Addison Rae Berry Pop

 

 

Ghost:

Flavors: 8

Caffeine amount: 200mg

Sugar content: 0 grams

Cost of 1 can: $2.56

“It’s like one of the best tasting energy drinks out there and the ingredients are good for a workout,” junior Brandon Roupsouay said. 

Favorite flavors: Swedish Fish