TaB Energy (US) Nutritional Information

Ingredients

Carbonated Water, Citric Acid, Taurine, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Benzoate (to protect taste), Ginsend Extract, Caffeine, Vegetable Juice (for color), Acesulfame Potassium (“Ace-K,” an artificial sweetener), Sucralose (“Splenda,” an artificial sweetener), Carnitine Fumarate, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Guarana Extract, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12).

Taurine – 785 mg
Ginseng Extract – 116mg
Carnitine 19mg
Guarana 0.90mg

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size – 1 can (10.5lf oz, 311mL)

Calories – 5
Total Fat – 110mg (0% Daily Value)
Sodium – 110mg (5% Daily Value)
Total Carbohydrate – 0g (0% Daily Value)
Protein – less than 1g
Niacin 25%
Vitamin B6 25%
Vitamin B12 15%

This drink doesn’t look anything like TaB as far as sweeteners and the flavor.

A Jolt of Caffeine, by the Can

(“A Jolt of Caffeine, by the Can,” NYTimes.com, November 23, 2005, — by Melanie Warner)

Excerpt relating to TaB Energy:

“A relative latecomer to the energy drink business, Coke is eager to become a much bigger player. In January, the company introduced Full Throttle, and last week it announced plans to revamp the 1970’s brand Tab, which has not been sold in any significant quantities in the last 20 years, as an energy drink aimed at women. It will also start selling a caffeinated version of its Powerade sports drink.”
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