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Why (Surprisingly) I’m Keen on the New Jelly Belly Sport Beans

Posted October 10th, 2006 at 10:00 AM by Adam Jacobs

Section: Nutrition, Hydration, Race Prep & Recov, Supplements, Product Reviews

sportbeans_400.jpgAfter months of resistance - I finally gave in and tried the new Jelly Belly Sport Beans. I used them during training runs of varying lengths and then again last weekend during a half-marathon.

On each occasion I consumed them in lieu of my normal Powerbar PowerGels (I always use the decaffeinated ones). To be honest - I was pleasantly surprised and might be hooked.

I really found them to do a just as good, if not better, job of helping me maintain my energy. However, it is the ease of use that really sets them apart from your standard carbohydrate energy gels and what may have been the decisive element in winning me over.

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