Salty Syrup vs. Neversecond C30 Energy Gel: 40% more sodium (280mg vs 200mg) with 100% real food & Pure Canadian Maple Comparison

Salty Syrup Endurance Energy Gel · Head-to-Head

Salty Syrup vs. Neversecond C30 Energy Gel

Neversecond C30 gives you 200 mg of sodium while Salty Syrup is actually giving your body 280 mg from real food.

Neversecond C30 is one of the few synthetic gels that includes a meaningful sodium dose (200 mg) alongside 30 g of maltodextrin-fructose carbohydrates. Salty Syrup raises your sodium to 280 mg from unrefined Pink Himalayan Salt and replaces the maltodextrin, pectin, and potassium sorbate with 3 real-food ingredients.

From $2.67 / pouch 24-Pack Sub ($64) · or $32 (8-Pack) / $56 (16-Pack) / $80 (24-Pack) 280 mg Na Included
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280 mg Pink Himalayan Salt Sodium
27 g Pure Canadian Organic Maple Carbs
3 Real Ingredients · Zero Maltodextrin
20% Off + Free Shipping on Subscriptions
1. Gut Safety & Absorption

Dual-Pathway Maple Sucrose

100% pure Canadian organic Grade A maple syrup provides natural ~1:1 glucose-to-fructose sucrose with zero maltodextrin, gums, or hydrogels.

2. Electrolyte Value Math

280 mg Sodium Inside Your Fuel

At $0.95 to $1.43 per 100 mg of sodium, one Salty Syrup pouch replaces the sodium of 2.8 to 14 traditional energy gels.

3. Race-Pace Palatability

Smooth Vanilla-Maple Liquid Pour

Pure vanilla extract softens the mineral edge of unrefined Pink Himalayan Salt into a thin liquid syrup you can sip without water chasers.

Side-by-Side Nutrition & Label Specs

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Side-by-side nutrition and ingredient comparison between Salty Syrup and Neversecond C30 Energy Gel
Specification Salty Syrup (OG & Caffeinated) Neversecond C30 Energy Gel
Sodium per Pouch 280 mg Sodium Highest Sodium Unrefined Pink Himalayan Salt (12% DV) + 90 mg Potassium + 30 mg Calcium 200 mg Sodium +40% More Sodium with 3 Real Ingredients (280 mg vs 200 mg)
Total Carbohydrates 27 g Carbohydrates Natural ~1:1 glucose-to-fructose sucrose for dual-pathway transport 30 g Carbohydrates Per 60 mL pouch serving (120 kcal)
Primary Carb Source 100% Pure Canadian Organic Grade A Maple Syrup Single-origin organic maple carbohydrate base Maltodextrin and Fructose (2:1 synthetic blend) Maltodextrin carbohydrate matrix
Ingredient Count & List 3 Ingredients (OG) / 4 (Caffeinated) Organic Maple Syrup, Pink Himalayan Salt, Pure Vanilla Extract (+ Organic Guarana) 8 ingredients Water, Maltodextrin, Fructose, Natural Flavors, Pectin, Citric Acid, Trisodium Citrate, Potassium Sorbate
Maltodextrin, Gums & Hydrogels 100% Free Zero maltodextrin, zero xanthan/gellan gums, zero hydrogel, zero preservatives Contains Maltodextrin, Pectin, Citric Acid, and Potassium Sorbate
Texture & Cold-Weather Flow Thin Liquid Maple Pour Sippable liquid flow that stays pourable in cold weather 60 mL liquid pectin gel
Caffeine Options 0 mg (OG) or 50 mg Organic Guarana Plant-sourced guarana caffeine in Vanilla Maple Caffeinated 0 mg or 75 mg anhydrous caffeine
Price per Pouch $2.67 (24-Pack Sub) · $3.33 to $4.00 One-Time $80 (24-pack), $56 (16-pack), or $32 (8-pack); 20% off subscription $3.75 to $4.25 per pouch
Cost per 100 mg Sodium $0.95 to $1.43 per 100 mg Sodium Electrolyte replacement included inside your carb gel $2.00 per 100 mg sodium

Where Each Gel Wins (Honest Tradeoffs)

Factual comparison based on published nutrition labels

When to Choose Salty Syrup

+40% more sodium per packet (280 mg Pink Himalayan Salt vs 200 mg), 90 mg potassium + 30 mg calcium, 100% real-food Canadian organic maple syrup (zero maltodextrin, zero pectin, zero potassium sorbate), and a compact 40 g pouch at a lower price ($3.33 one-time / $2.67 sub).

When Neversecond C30 Makes Sense

30 g of carbohydrates per 60 mL packet (+3 g more carbs than Salty Syrup) and a 75 mg caffeine option.

Hourly Marathon & HYROX Fueling Math

Select your hourly packet rate to see total carbohydrates and electrolytes from Salty Syrup alone.

54 g / hr Maple Carbohydrates Natural ~1:1 glucose to fructose sucrose
560 mg / hr Pink Himalayan Sodium Built directly into your carb fuel
180 mg / hr Potassium + 60 mg Ca Naturally occurring maple minerals
0 or 100 mg Optional Caffeine Mix OG (0 mg) & Caffeinated (50 mg)
81 g / hr Maple Carbohydrates High-carb marathon & ultra target
840 mg / hr Pink Himalayan Sodium Heavy-sweater race replacement
270 mg / hr Potassium + 90 mg Ca Naturally occurring maple minerals
0 to 150 mg Optional Caffeine Mix OG (0 mg) & Caffeinated (50 mg)

Calculation based on Salty Syrup nutrition facts per 40 g pouch (110 kcal, 27 g carbs, 280 mg sodium, 90 mg potassium, 30 mg calcium). Individual fluid and sodium needs vary by sweat rate and weather.

Choose Your Salty Syrup Pack

Select Caffeine-Free OG or 50 mg Organic Guarana · Save 20% on 24-Pack Subscriptions

Salty Syrup Vanilla Maple OG 8-Pack Pouches
Caffeine-Free · 0 mg

Vanilla Maple OG

From $2.67 / pouch (24-pack sub) or $32 to $80 one-time

8-Pack · $32 $4.00 / pouch
16-Pack · $56 $3.50 / pouch
24-Pack · $64 Sub $2.67 / pouch ($80 1x)
  • ✓ Replaces race sweat with 280 mg Pink Himalayan Salt sodium per 40 g pouch.
  • ✓ Fuels muscles rapidly via 27 g of 100% pure Canadian organic Grade A maple carbs.
  • ✓ Protects sensitive stomachs with 3 real ingredients and zero maltodextrin or gums.
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Salty Syrup Vanilla Maple Caffeinated 8-Pack Pouches
50 mg Organic Guarana

Vanilla Maple Caffeinated

From $2.67 / pouch (24-pack sub) or $32 to $80 one-time

8-Pack · $32 $4.00 / pouch
16-Pack · $56 $3.50 / pouch
24-Pack · $64 Sub $2.67 / pouch ($80 1x)
  • ✓ Delivers smooth alertness via 50 mg of plant-sourced organic guarana caffeine.
  • ✓ Matches OG electrolyte density with 280 mg sodium, 90 mg potassium, and 30 mg calcium.
  • ✓ Pours effortlessly in cold weather with 27 g of pure Canadian organic maple carbs.
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Risk Reversal & Frequently Asked Questions

Direct answers on ingredients, sodium math, and subscription terms

How does Salty Syrup compare to Neversecond C30 Energy Gel?
Salty Syrup provides 280 mg of Pink Himalayan Salt sodium, 90 mg potassium, 30 mg calcium, and 27 g of pure Canadian organic Grade A maple carbohydrates (110 kcal) per 40 g pouch. Neversecond C30 Energy Gel provides 200 mg of sodium and 30 g of carbohydrates from Maltodextrin and Fructose (2:1 synthetic blend). Neversecond C30 is one of the few synthetic gels that includes a meaningful sodium dose (200 mg) alongside 30 g of maltodextrin-fructose carbohydrates. Salty Syrup raises your sodium to 280 mg from unrefined Pink Himalayan Salt and replaces the maltodextrin, pectin, and potassium sorbate with 3 real-food ingredients.
Which gel has more sodium: Salty Syrup or Neversecond C30?
Salty Syrup has +40% more sodium with 3 real ingredients (280 mg vs 200 mg): 280 mg of sodium from unrefined Pink Himalayan Salt plus 90 mg of potassium and 30 mg of calcium per 40 g pouch, compared to 200 mg of sodium in Neversecond C30 Energy Gel.
When does Neversecond C30 make sense versus Salty Syrup?
Choose Neversecond C30 Energy Gel if you want: 30 g of carbohydrates per 60 mL packet (+3 g more carbs than Salty Syrup) and a 75 mg caffeine option. Choose Salty Syrup if you want: +40% more sodium per packet (280 mg Pink Himalayan Salt vs 200 mg), 90 mg potassium + 30 mg calcium, 100% real-food Canadian organic maple syrup (zero maltodextrin, zero pectin, zero potassium sorbate), and a compact 40 g pouch at a lower price ($3.33 one-time / $2.67 sub).
What are the exact ingredients and return terms for Salty Syrup?
Salty Syrup Vanilla Maple OG contains 3 real-food ingredients: 100% Pure Canadian Organic Grade A Maple Syrup, Pink Himalayan Salt, and Pure Vanilla Extract. Salty Syrup Vanilla Maple Caffeinated adds Organic Guarana for 50 mg of natural caffeine (4 ingredients total). Packs ship in 8 ($32), 16 ($56), and 24 ($80 one-time or $64 on 20% off recurring subscription, pause or cancel anytime).

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Methodology & Source Note: Neversecond C30 Energy Gel Nutrition Facts (60 mL serving: 120 kcal, 30 g carbs, 200 mg sodium). Verified Nov 2026. Salty Syrup nutrition values verified per 40 g (1.4 oz) pouch: 110 kcal, 27 g carbohydrates, 280 mg sodium, 90 mg potassium, 30 mg calcium. All product names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.