PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg Review

PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg Reviews

Review score: 9.3/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £20.99 – Save 30% (RRP: £29.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg worthy of a review score of 9.3 out of 10.

PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg Review


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PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg features

PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg specs

PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg
Spec 1

Size: 1.2kg

Other Nutrition found with this Spec: 3

Spec 2

Option: Blood Orange

Other Nutrition found with this Spec: 1

Feature 1

The first sports drink on the market to provide the body with 5 ELECTROLYTES (sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium and calcium) in the ratio lost through sweat.

Other Nutrition found with this feature: 3

Feature 2

Scientific developed C2MAX Dual Source Carb Mix contain a special ratio of glucose and fructose sources 70mg caffeine per serve.

Other Nutrition found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

3750mg of PeptoPro peptide formula per serve.

Other Nutrition found with this feature: 1

Feature 4

No artificial flavours, colours and *preservatives (*by law).

Other Nutrition found with this feature: 2

Feature 5

Carbohydrate electrolyte solution contributes to the maintenance of endurance performance during prolonged endurance exercise.

Other Nutrition found with this feature: 1

Price

£20.99

Number of Reviews

14

Review Score

4.9 / 5

Average score in category: 4.3/5

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Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Nutrition. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg.

The first thing is material. Looking at what PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Nutrition. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Nutrition. Brands like PowerBar are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Nutrition category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.


Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Nutrition.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £20.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 9.6 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Nutrition

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Nutrition.

We found 435 in the Nutrition category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £19.21, making it above average at £20.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Nutrition. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £64.80, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £1.01.

With 435 products available we worked out that 169 cost more than PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg and 265 were cheaper.

Cost of PowerBar products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 35 products from PowerBar, of which 35 were in the Nutrition category.

For now though we’re looking at PowerBar branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £27.29 making this product below average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest PowerBar product we found was £2.79 and the highest price we could find from them was £48.00.

Of the 35 from PowerBar, 22 were more expensive than PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg and 12 were cheaper.

How much are PowerBar Nutrition?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at PowerBar products that are listed in the Nutrition category.

The average price of the 35 products that match this search was £27.29, with the cheapest coming in at £2.79 and highest price was £48.00. With the average being £27.29, PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg comes in below average.

22 products that meet this search were more expensive than PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg and 12 were cheaper.


PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.5 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Nutrition category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg or another similar product, like PowerBar Natural Energy Cereal Bars reviews or PowerBar Natural Energy Fruit & Nut Bars reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Nutrition.


Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Nutrition. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with PowerBar, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.


YouTube Video of PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg reviews.


Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kg. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.3/10 overall.


Further product details

  • Product ID 1: 25010855687
  • Product ID 2: 249880UK
  • Brand: PowerBar
  • Model number: 12154412 6PK
  • RRP: £29.99
  • EAN: 4029679801806
  • Description: PowerBar IsoMax 1.2kgAs a competitive athlete you constantly set yourself ambitious goals and don’t accept any compromises on the journey to reach them. Hydration, along with energy supply and recovery, is key to reaching your potential.During sport you lose both water and electrolytes through sweat. Your body also needs electrolytes and carbohydrates in order to absorb water quickly. ISOMAX – Isotonic Sports Drink is the best choice for racing, hard training sessions and rides with your “’must-be-beaten” mates. The first sports drink on the market to provide the body with 5 ELECTROLYTES (sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium and calcium) in the ratio lost through sweat. Scientific developed C2MAX Dual Source Carb Mix contain a special ratio of glucose and fructose sources 70mg caffeine per serve. 3750mg of PeptoPro peptide formula per serve. No artificial flavours, colours and *preservatives (*by law). Carbohydrate electrolyte solution contributes to the maintenance of endurance performance during prolonged endurance exercise. Suggested usage: Mixing instruction: Dissolve 50g (approx. 5 tablespoons) in 750ml water for isotonic beverage in 500ml water for hypertonic beverage and more energy General hydration strategy for activities > 60mins: Drink approx. 200 – 300ml in the hour before sport Drink 150 – 200ml every 15mins during sport ISOMAX also contributes to your carbohydrate needs with 41g per bottle. During sport you should consume up to 90g carbohydrates per hour depending on the intensity and duration. As part of a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Blood Orange Ingredients: Glucose, fructose, maltodextrin, casein hydrolysate (from milk) (7,5%), minerals (sodium citrates, sodium chloride, calcium gluconate, potassium chloride, magnesium citrates, calcium lactate), citric acid, flavouring, safflower concentrate, beetroot juice powder, caffeine, anticaking agent (silicon dioxide). May contain traces of gluten, egg, soy and nuts. Nutrition information: per 100gper 50g*Energy kJ (kcal)1511 (356)756 (178) Protein6.0g3.0gCarbohydrate82.9g41.5g of which sugars64.0g32.0gFat<0.5g<0,25g of which saturates<0.5g<0,25gFibre<0.5g<0,25g Sodium0.8g0.4gPotassium160mg (8%RDA**)80mg (4%RDA**) Chloride 630mg (79%RDA**)315mg (39%RDA**)Calcium120mg (15%RDA**)60mg (8%RDA**) Magnesium 40mg (11%RDA**)20mg (5%RDA**)Caffeine140mg 70mg *per 50g serving when mixed with 750/500ml water **% Recommended Daily AllowanceBuy PowerBar Iso Max Drum from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Full Category: Nutrition & Training > Nutrition
  • Savings percentage from RRP: 30%
  • Size: 1.2kg
  • Unisex
  • 9
  • Adult

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