Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can

Common questions

Is Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can healthy?

Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can scores 58/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a below-average score in Scout's analysis. This energy drink contains beneficial ingredients like taurine and ginseng extract, which support energy and cognitive function.

Does Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can contain seed oils?

No — Scout's ingredient analysis marks Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can as seed-oil free.

How processed is Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can?

Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

How does Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can compare to other energy drinks?

Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can ranks #9 of 23 energy drinks in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Naked Sparkling Energy Drink at 95/100.

Which ingredients drive Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Orange Juice Concentrate, Sodium Citrate, Taurine count in its favor; Natural Flavors, Benzoic Acid (Preservative) are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Rockstar Recovery Orange with Electrolytes Energy Drink Can

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Seed oil free
58 Fair
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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 5
Harmful ingredients 4
Owned by Celsius Holdings
Category Energy Drinks
Summary

This energy drink contains beneficial ingredients like taurine and ginseng extract, which support energy and cognitive function. However, it includes glucose, a simple sugar that can lead to rapid blood sugar spikes, and preservatives like benzoic acid, which have potential health concerns. The presence of natural flavors and sodium hexametaphosphate also indicates a moderate level of processing, impacting the overall score.

Key ingredients 8

Orange Juice Concentrate
Good

Orange juice concentrate provides natural flavor and vitamin C, contributing to a more natural and beneficial ingredient profile.

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Sodium Citrate
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Taurine
Good

Beneficial ingredient — whole-food or functional value in this product class.

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Panax Ginseng Root Extract
Good

Ginseng root extract is known for its traditional use to support energy and mental alertness, adding a beneficial herbal component.

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Milk Thistle Extract
Good

Milk thistle extract is often used for liver support and antioxidant properties, contributing positively to the ingredient profile.

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Purified Water
Neutral

Purified water is a basic hydration ingredient with no significant health impact, serving as a neutral base for the drink.

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Natural Flavors
Bad

Umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed synthetic constituents.

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Benzoic Acid (Preservative)
Bad

Benzoic acid is a preservative that can cause sensitivities in some individuals and has been associated with potential health concerns.

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Processing

Group 3 · Processed

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