Hello all, May have been covered but i have been following Jonathan’s drink mix of 2:1 Dextrose/Fructose plus a little Salt and Sodium Alginate making around 80g of carbs per bottle. And love it! Stupidly went to restock ingredients and purchased Maltodextrin instead of Dextrose… don’t particularl…

For what it’s worth I use a 2:1 mix of Maltodextrin:Fructose and it works great (for me). You can Google the differences between the two, but as far as mixture to use on the bike, I think many people (including myself) use the Malto:Fructose mix. Just make a small batch and try it. If you don’t l…

I’m sure it’ll be fine. I use a 1 : 0.8 Maltodextrin : Fructose + salt and sodium alginate mix to copy Maurten.

There are some differences between dextrose and maltodextrin, but at the end of the day they’re both a source of glucose, and you should be fine. I mixed my own maltodextrin and fructose (2:1 ratio) for about a year before starting to use Last Mile Endurance. It’s a little more expensive than DIY,…

I use maltodextrine:fructose and it’s great. How much salt do you use per bottle?

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