{"id":28702,"date":"2021-09-13T14:33:41","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T06:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/?p=28702"},"modified":"2023-08-31T16:16:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T08:16:09","slug":"are-bang-shots-vegan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Bang Shots Vegan? (The Truth)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:75%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3.jpg\" alt=\"Bangster Blueberry flavor of Bang Energy Shot\" class=\"wp-image-28710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Bangster Blueberry flavor of Bang Energy Shot\" class=\"wp-image-28710 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3-768x576.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 48px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/BANG-SHOTS-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">3 fl oz Bang Energy Shot in Bangster Berry Flavor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re looking for a strong caffeinated beverage, you&rsquo;ll probably enjoy the Bang Energy Shot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It comes in a 90ml bottle that&rsquo;s easy to drink and is sugar-free. In fact, it was branded as the world&rsquo;s first carbonated energy drink. <gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s packed with powerful ingredients including&nbsp;<strong>SUPER CREATINE&reg;<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Caffeine, Electrolytes, &amp; Branded Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs)<\/strong> to power your day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re a health nut, you&rsquo;ll probably know more about the benefits and drawbacks of these powerful ingredients than I do. But, despite its potent components, have you ever wondered if this type of carbonated drink is vegan?<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To simply answer,<strong>&nbsp;Bang shot energy drink isn&rsquo;t certified vegan<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the majority of the components are vegan-friendly, there is one animal-derived substance on the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&rsquo;m sure you&rsquo;re interested to know more, so stick with me until the end as we take an in-depth look at your favorite Bang Energy Shot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Let&rsquo;s get rolling.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-flat ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662b35172f568\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Shots_Ingredients\" title=\"Bang Shots Ingredients\">Bang Shots Ingredients<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Shots_Nutrition_Facts\" title=\"Bang Shots Nutrition Facts\">Bang Shots Nutrition Facts<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Shots_Caffeine_Content\" title=\"Bang Shots Caffeine Content\">Bang Shots Caffeine Content<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Shots_Sugar_Content\" title=\"Bang Shots Sugar Content\">Bang Shots Sugar Content<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#How_Many_Calories_Are_In_Bang_Energy_Shot\" title=\"How Many Calories Are In Bang Energy Shot?\">How Many Calories Are In Bang Energy Shot?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Are_Bang_Energy_Shot_Ingredients_Vegan\" title=\"Are Bang Energy Shot Ingredients Vegan? \">Are Bang Energy Shot Ingredients Vegan? <\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Is_Bang_Shot_Energy_Drink_Really_Vegan\" title=\"Is Bang Shot Energy Drink Really Vegan?\">Is Bang Shot Energy Drink Really Vegan?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Does_Bang_energy_test_on_animals\" title=\"Does Bang energy test on animals?\">Does Bang energy test on animals?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Is_Bang_Shot_Safe\" title=\"Is Bang Shot Safe?\">Is Bang Shot Safe?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#How_many_bangs_can_you_drink_in_a_day\" title=\"How many bangs can you drink in a day?\">How many bangs can you drink in a day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Can_13_year_olds_drink_bangs\" title=\"Can 13 year olds drink bangs?\">Can 13 year olds drink bangs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#What_Happens_When_You_Drink_Bang_Shot_Energy_Drink\" title=\"What Happens When You Drink Bang Shot Energy Drink?\">What Happens When You Drink Bang Shot Energy Drink?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Is_Bang_Energy_Shot_Good_For_You\" title=\"Is Bang Energy Shot Good For You?\">Is Bang Energy Shot Good For You?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Is_Bang_Shots_Bad_For_You\" title=\"Is Bang Shots Bad For You?\">Is Bang Shots Bad For You?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Shots_Pros_and_Cons\" title=\"Bang Shots: Pros and Cons\">Bang Shots: Pros and Cons<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Energy_Shot_Price\" title=\"Bang Energy Shot Price\">Bang Energy Shot Price<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Where_Can_You_Buy_Bang_Shot_Energy_Drink\" title=\"Where Can You Buy Bang Shot Energy Drink?\">Where Can You Buy Bang Shot Energy Drink?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Bang_Energy_Shot_Flavors\" title=\"Bang Energy Shot Flavors\">Bang Energy Shot Flavors<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Alternative_to_Bang_Shots\" title=\"Alternative to Bang Shots\">Alternative to Bang Shots<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/are-bang-shots-vegan\/#Other_Articles\" title=\"Other Articles\">Other Articles<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-shots-ingredients\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Shots_Ingredients\"><\/span>Bang Shots Ingredients<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s essential to understand each of the components in Bang Shots in order to evaluate whether or not they are <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/healthy-lifestyle\/nutrition-and-healthy-eating\/in-depth\/caffeine\/art-20045678#:~:text=Up%20to%20400%20milligrams%20(mg,widely%2C%20especially%20among%20energy%20drinks.\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.mayoclinic.org\/healthy-lifestyle\/nutrition-and-healthy-eating\/in-depth\/caffeine\/art-20045678#:~:text=Up%20to%20400%20milligrams%20(mg,widely%2C%20especially%20among%20energy%20drinks.\" target=\"_blank\">healthy<\/a> for your body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each can of Bang Shots energy drink contains the following ingredients:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Carbonated Water<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Citric Acid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Malic Acid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potassium Citrate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sucralose (Artificial Sweetener)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potassium Phosphate Dibasic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sodium Benzoate (Preservative)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Potassium Sobrate (Preservative)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Natural Flavors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Calcium Disodium EDTA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bang Shots also contain:<\/strong><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Caffeine<\/li><li>Glycerin<\/li><li>L-Leucine<\/li><li>L-Valine<\/li><li>L-Isoleucine<\/li><li>CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10)<\/li><li>SUPER CREATINE (Creatyl-L-Leucine)<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-shots-nutrition-facts\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Shots_Nutrition_Facts\"><\/span>Bang Shots Nutrition Facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we&rsquo;ve learned about the ingredients, let&rsquo;s check the nutritional facts for Bang Energy Shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Standard Value<\/strong><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Amount Per Serving<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Carbohydrate (Of Which Sugars)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1.4g (0g)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Magnesium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3.5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sodium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Potassium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">96mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Caffeine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">300mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Calcium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0.5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3&mu;g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Niacin (Vitamin B3)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Energy<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6 calories<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bang Energy Shot Nutritional Data<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I published a separate post regarding Bang Shot&rsquo;s caffeine and ingredients which you can check out&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/bang-shots-caffeine-ingredients\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-shots-caffeine-content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Shots_Caffeine_Content\"><\/span>Bang Shots Caffeine Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Bang Shot energy drink has a caffeine content of 300mg per 3 fl oz. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a lot of caffeine when compared to other caffeinated beverages like <a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/emerge-energy-drink-review\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/emerge-energy-drink-review\/\">Emerge<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-rip-it-energy-drink-vegan\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-rip-it-energy-drink-vegan\/\">Amino<\/a> energy drinks, which offer 75mg and 100mg of caffeine respectively.<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that it contains the same 300mg caffeine level as <a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/can-you-drink-bang-shots-every-day\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/can-you-drink-bang-shots-every-day\/\">Bang<\/a> (the larger and canned form of Bang Shots), <strong>which is extremely near the FDA&rsquo;s caffeine limit.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>According to the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/consumers\/consumer-updates\/spilling-beans-how-much-caffeine-too-much\" target=\"_blank\">FDA<\/a>, the maximum quantity of caffeine that appears safe to consume by most healthy individuals is <strong>400mg<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>With this amount, you consumed more than two cups of coffee a day. Taking this large amount of caffeine every day might affect your&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sleepeducation.org\/sleep-caffeine\/\" target=\"_blank\">sleep<\/a>&nbsp;cycle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to that, consuming too much caffeine more than your body can handle may <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/caffeine-side-effects#TOC_TITLE_HDR_10\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/caffeine-side-effects#TOC_TITLE_HDR_10\" target=\"_blank\">result<\/a> in the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul type=\"video\">\n<li>Anxiety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insomnia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Occasional&nbsp;rapid heartbeat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Headaches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dehydration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Heartburn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upset Stomach<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Irritability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jitters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restlessness&nbsp;and&nbsp;shakiness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Caffeine is the most important component in the Bang Energy Shot. In fact, it contains the highest dose (300mg) compared to other energy drinks in the market. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, there&rsquo;s no harm in consuming caffeine. Caffeine when consumed in moderation has the following <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/food-recipes\/features\/pros-and-cons-caffeine-craze#:~:text=colleagues%20would%20agree.%22-,The%20Benefits%20of%20Caffeine,Radiological%20Society%20of%20North%20America.\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/food-recipes\/features\/pros-and-cons-caffeine-craze#:~:text=colleagues%20would%20agree.%22-,The%20Benefits%20of%20Caffeine,Radiological%20Society%20of%20North%20America.\" target=\"_blank\">benefits<\/a>: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Improving cognitive performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reducing the likelihood of exhaustion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increasing reaction times<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce your chances of developing mouth cancer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lowering the risk of stroke in women over the age of 65<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhance energy states<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Memory enhancement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Burned Fat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improved Physical Performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Essential Nutrients<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce Type 2 Diabetes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protection from Alzheimer&rsquo;s Disease<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protection from Dementia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced Risk of Parkinson&rsquo;s Disease<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lowered Risk of Certain Types of Cancer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced Risk of Stroke<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antioxidants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you have medical complications, better stay away from consuming caffeinated beverages for the sake of your <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/healthyschools\/nutrition\/energy.htm\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/healthyschools\/nutrition\/energy.htm\" target=\"_blank\">health<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-shots-sugar-content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Shots_Sugar_Content\"><\/span>Bang Shots Sugar Content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 90ml Bang Energy Shot<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>has zero added sugar<\/strong>. However, the brand used artificial sweeteners such as&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/diet\/what-to-know-about-sucralose#:~:text=Sucralose%20is%20marketed%20as%20Splenda,comes%20in%20a%20yellow%20packet.&amp;text=Sucralose%20is%20chemically%20changed%20so,%2C%20ice%20cream%2C%20and%20soda.\" target=\"_blank\">sucralose<\/a>&nbsp;(which is&nbsp;<strong>400-700 times<\/strong>&nbsp;sweeter than sugar) and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/sugar-alcohols-good-or-bad#TOC_TITLE_HDR_2\" target=\"_blank\">sugar alcohol<\/a> as a replacement. <gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several energy drink manufacturers now employ artificial sweeteners like sucralose and sugar alcohol simply because they have no effect on your calorie intake. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from that, these artificial sweeteners are essential substances that provide Bang Shot its sweet flavor.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although it&rsquo;s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/food-additives-petitions\/additional-information-about-high-intensity-sweeteners-permitted-use-food-united-states#:~:text=Sucralose%20is%20approved%20for%20use,as%20a%20non%2Dnutritive%20sweetener.&amp;text=FDA%20approved%20sucralose%20for%20use,under%20certain%20conditions%20of%20use.\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/food-additives-petitions\/additional-information-about-high-intensity-sweeteners-permitted-use-food-united-states#:~:text=Sucralose%20is%20approved%20for%20use,as%20a%20non%2Dnutritive%20sweetener.&amp;text=FDA%20approved%20sucralose%20for%20use,under%20certain%20conditions%20of%20use.\" target=\"_blank\">FDA-approved<\/a> and guaranteed safe to consume, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iamgoingvegan.com\/is-sucralose-vegan\/#:~:text=Is%20sucralose%20vegan%3F,being%20approved%20by%20the%20FDA.\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.iamgoingvegan.com\/is-sucralose-vegan\/#:~:text=Is%20sucralose%20vegan%3F,being%20approved%20by%20the%20FDA.\" target=\"_blank\">some vegetarians<\/a> don&rsquo;t consider sucralose as a vegan product. The reason is, this artificial sweetener involved <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/health.clevelandclinic.org\/is-sucralose-splenda-bad-for-you\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/health.clevelandclinic.org\/is-sucralose-splenda-bad-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\">animals<\/a> as a test subject throughout their production process.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from that, artificial sweeteners such as&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/draxe.com\/nutrition\/sucralose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sucralose<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/diet\/what-is-acesulfame-potassium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ace-K<\/a>&nbsp;may also expose you to the following&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.downtoearth.org\/articles\/2009-03\/68\/sucralose-dangerous-sugar-substitute\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">health risks<\/a>&nbsp;if consumed excessively:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Diabetes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increase risk of bowel syndrome<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weight gain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increased blood glucose and insulin levels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Depression<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Premature Birth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decline in cognitive capacity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have medical complications, better avoid consuming artificial sweeteners for your health&rsquo;s sake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although Bang Shot doesn&rsquo;t contain any sugar, it&rsquo;s still important to know why many people are sensitive when it comes to it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/heart-health\/the-sweet-danger-of-sugar\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.health.harvard.edu\/heart-health\/the-sweet-danger-of-sugar\" target=\"_blank\">study<\/a>, sugar has been linked to a variety of health issues including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul type=\"video\">\n<li><span style=\"color: initial;\">Obesity<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High blood pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fatty liver disease<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chronic inflammation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>However,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/life-style\/health-and-families\/sugar-brain-effects-benefit-health-drew-ramsey-glucose-insulin-fruit-slow-release-a7941911.html\" target=\"_blank\">sugar<\/a>, when consumed in moderation, may also provide a few major&nbsp;health advantages such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Gives you a boost of energy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Save your energy for a later use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immediately improve your mood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help improve your concentration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Just keep in mind&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heart.org\/en\/healthy-living\/healthy-eating\/eat-smart\/sugar\/added-sugars\" target=\"_blank\">AHA<\/a>&lsquo;s daily sugar intake limit so that you can gauge whether you&rsquo;re consuming more than the&nbsp;recommended amount. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AHA states that the<\/strong> <strong>maximum daily sugar intake is about 9 teaspoons (150 calories) for men and 6 teaspoons (100 calories) for women.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-many-calories-are-in-bang-energy-shot\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Many_Calories_Are_In_Bang_Energy_Shot\"><\/span>How Many Calories Are In Bang Energy Shot?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bang Energy Shots contain 6 calories per 3 fl oz serving<\/strong>. Compared to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-red-bull-gluten-free\/\">Red Bull<\/a>&nbsp;with a whopping 110 calories per 8.4 ounces serving, this is a minimal quantity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just be reminded of&nbsp;the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/new-nutrition-facts-label\/how-understand-and-use-nutrition-facts-label#:~:text=2%2C000%20calories%20a%20day%20is,weight%2C%20and%20physical%20activity%20level.\" target=\"_blank\">FDA<\/a>&lsquo;s <strong>recommended daily&nbsp;calorie content, which typically ranges between 1600 and 2000 kcal for females and 2000 to 3200 kcal for males.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your calorie consumption, however, varies depending on your age, size, gender, and degree of exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/best-zero-calorie-energy-drinks\/\">post<\/a>&nbsp;for additional information about calorie-free energy drinks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"are-bang-energy-shot-ingredients-vegan\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Bang_Energy_Shot_Ingredients_Vegan\"><\/span>Are Bang Energy Shot Ingredients Vegan? <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding each component will help you determine whether Bang Shot Energy Drink is vegan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-regular\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Component<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Source<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Vegan? (Yes\/No)<\/strong><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Carbonated Water<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Natural<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Citric Acid<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Plant-based\/Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Malic Acid<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Animal-based<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vegan-Friendly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Potassium Citrate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Natural<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sucralose&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Tested In Animals<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Potassium Phosphate Dibasic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"> Synthetic <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sodium Benzoate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Potassium Sobrate<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Natural Flavors<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Plant and Animal-based<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Not vegan but may still depend on the product<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Calcium Disodium EDTA<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Plant-based\/Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Caffeine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic&nbsp;<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Glycerin<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Plant-based\/Synthetic\/Sometimes can be animal-derived<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Unspecified<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L-Leucine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Yes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L-Valine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"> Yes <\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L-Isoleucine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Synthetic<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"> Yes <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Breaking down Bang Shots Ingredients<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As you can see in the table, the majority of Bang Shots&rsquo; ingredients are either vegan or vegan-friendly. However, there are some unspecified ingredients or non -vegan methods used in this energy drink as well. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, if you&rsquo;re trying to stick to a strict vegan diet, you might want to skip this one. While this won&rsquo;t entirely ruin your diet, understanding exactly what you&rsquo;re eating as a vegan is significantly better. <gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-bang-shot-energy-drink-really-vegan\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Bang_Shot_Energy_Drink_Really_Vegan\"><\/span>Is Bang Shot Energy Drink Really Vegan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Although the majority of its ingredients are vegan or vegan-friendly, as shown in the table above, there is no claim or certification that this energy drink is vegan.<\/strong><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s up to you to decide whether or not you would include it in your vegan diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-you-drink-bang-shot-energy-drink\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Bang_energy_test_on_animals\"><\/span>Does Bang energy test on animals?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bang Energy does not test on animals. Bang Energy claims to be a cruelty-free brand that does not test their products on animals. They also do not work with third-party suppliers that test on animals. In fact, Bang Energy is vegan-friendly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bang Energy is a brand that prides itself on using vegan-friendly ingredients in their products, including their Bang Shots. The company has a strict policy against using animal-derived ingredients, such as dairy or honey, in each and any of their products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-you-drink-bang-shot-energy-drink\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Bang_Shot_Safe\"><\/span>Is Bang Shot Safe?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bang Energy is safe. Bang Shot is considered safe to consume for most people when consumed in moderation. The main active ingredient in Bang Shot is caffeine, which is a stimulant that can provide an energy boost and improve mental focus.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to caffeine, Bang Shot contains other ingredients such as amino acids, vitamins, and minerals. These ingredients can provide additional benefits such as improved athletic performance and increased mental clarity. Bang Shot also provides a reasonable energy boost for your daily needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-you-drink-bang-shot-energy-drink\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_bangs_can_you_drink_in_a_day\"><\/span>How many bangs can you drink in a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Generally, consuming one can a day is a cautious guideline to avoid excessive caffeine intake and potential side effects. The recommended daily consumption of Bang energy drinks varies based on individual factors like caffeine tolerance, overall health, and possible side effects.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Considering your caffeine sensitivity, age, and other sources of caffeine in your diet is important. Opting for lower-caffeine options and prioritizing a balanced lifestyle with proper nutrition, hydration, exercise, and sufficient sleep contributes to responsible consumption. Consulting healthcare professionals can provide personalized recommendations for safe and informed energy drink use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-you-drink-bang-shot-energy-drink\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_13_year_olds_drink_bangs\"><\/span>Can 13 year olds drink bangs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The caffeine content in Bang energy drinks may not be suitable for 13-year-olds. Adolescents&rsquo; developing bodies are more sensitive to caffeine&rsquo;s effects. It&rsquo;s generally recommended that younger individuals limit their caffeine intake to prevent potential side effects and ensure normal growth and development.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If considering energy drinks, opting for those with lower caffeine content or caffeine-free options might be a safer choice for adolescents. Prioritizing hydration, proper nutrition, and consulting healthcare professionals ensures responsible consumption that supports the well-being of younger individuals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-happens-when-you-drink-bang-shot-energy-drink\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Happens_When_You_Drink_Bang_Shot_Energy_Drink\"><\/span>What Happens When You Drink Bang Shot Energy Drink?<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Due to its powerful ingredients, this energy drink is indeed a great energy booster.<\/strong> It&rsquo;s highly caffeinated thus very effective to use in your pre-workout regime. <gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although I&rsquo;m not a fan of highly caffeinated energy drinks, I usually grab a couple of them and consume them once or twice a week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It usually takes 20-30 minutes to kick in based on what I&rsquo;ve experienced<\/strong>. However, all the substance breaks down after around 4-6 hours or more depends on how your body reacts to it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I normally drink half of it first, then the other half after another 30 minutes since I can&rsquo;t drink it all at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I love drinking this energy shot cold. It just gives me the chilling sensation I need to keep me awake and alert during my work shift. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flavor was fantastic. It&rsquo;s bold and direct, with a hint of sweetness, which I think is a great combination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, if you have a poor caffeine tolerance, I suggest limiting yourself to one can. This is to avoid caffeine overdose and other caffeine-related health problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, it&rsquo;s better to ingest them when you&rsquo;re convinced that you really need a caffeine boost. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re having a second thought about whether this powerful caffeinated beverage works, I posted a separate article for that which you can check out&nbsp;here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-bang-energy-shot-good-for-you\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Bang_Energy_Shot_Good_For_You\"><\/span>Is Bang Energy Shot Good For You?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bang Shots are a popular pre-workout energy drink that can be found all across the country. It&rsquo;s also a great alternative to Bang&rsquo;s regular version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aside from the 300mg caffeine content,<strong> this carbonated drink is also packed with powerful components such as&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cedars-sinai.org\/blog\/electrolytes.html\" target=\"_blank\">electrolytes<\/a>, branched-chain amino acids&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/benefits-of-bcaa#:~:text=The%20branched%2Dchain%20amino%20acids%20(BCAAs)%20are%20a%20group,fatigue%20and%20alleviate%20muscle%20soreness.\" target=\"_blank\">(BCAAs)<\/a>,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/diet\/supplement-guide-coenzymeq10-coq10\" target=\"_blank\">CoQ10<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/alexaanswers.amazon.com\/question\/2CuxR2MdO2VIWoe7XXSRrb\" target=\"_blank\">SUPER CREATINE<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&rsquo;s have a look at what these substances are used for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brand-chained-amino-acids-bcaas\">Brand-Chained Amino Acids (BCAAs)<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leucine, Isoleucine, and Valine are the three essential amino acids that make up the branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). One of its vital roles is to build and prepares muscles. <gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bear in mind that these amino acids can only be obtained by consuming foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"coenzyme-q10\">Coenzyme Q10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a nutrient present in a range of foods as well as in the human body. One of its most important functions is to act as antioxidant protecting cells from injury. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"electrolytes\">Electrolytes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Electrolytes are essential minerals that are necessary for numerous bodily activities such as regulating muscle contraction, helping balance your pH level, and many <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/justaddbuoy.com\/blogs\/hydration-station\/head-to-toe-benefits-of-electrolytes\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/justaddbuoy.com\/blogs\/hydration-station\/head-to-toe-benefits-of-electrolytes\" target=\"_blank\">others<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"super-creatine\">SUPER CREATINE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Super Creatine is a component that&rsquo;s commonly advertised in VPX Bang energy drinks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s supposed to break down into <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/men\/creatine\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/men\/creatine\" target=\"_blank\">Creatine<\/a>, a molecule that helps muscles recover after exercise. However, no investigation has been conducted to establish that Bang Energy Shots include Creatine.<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apparently, what they have is a Creatine bonded to L-Leucine. These two substances when combined become water-stable thus make it easy to penetrate the blood barrier in the brain.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch this video for additional information on what is inside the Bang Shot energy drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Is Bang Energy Bad for YOU?! Is Bang Energy Good For YOU?! **Updated 2021**\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IwLb04tIyvE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"is-bang-shots-bad-for-you\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Bang_Shots_Bad_For_You\"><\/span>Is Bang Shots Bad For You?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bang Shots, in my opinion, is not harmful to your health as long as you take them moderately.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, there are certain individuals that are not advised to take the Bang Energy Shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Children<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Caffeine-rich energy drinks, particularly those with a high caffeine content, are not recommended for children. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, extreme restlessness, and other <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/health.usnews.com\/wellness\/for-parents\/articles\/2017-06-01\/caffeine-a-growing-problem-for-children\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/health.usnews.com\/wellness\/for-parents\/articles\/2017-06-01\/caffeine-a-growing-problem-for-children\" target=\"_blank\">adverse symptoms<\/a> may occur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Pregnant<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Caffeine is also not advised for women who are pregnant. Consumption of too much caffeine during pregnancy has been linked to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au\/caffeine-during-pregnancy\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au\/caffeine-during-pregnancy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">miscarriage<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au\/caffeine-during-pregnancy\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au\/caffeine-during-pregnancy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">low birth<\/a> weight.<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Caffeine sensitive<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Individuals who have poor tolerance to caffeine are also&nbsp;not advised&nbsp;to consume Bang Shots and other highly caffeinated beverages for their health&rsquo;s sake. They may experience trembling, jitters, headaches, insomnia, anxiety, and many&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sutterhealth.org\/health\/nutrition\/risks-of-energy-drinks\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>.<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-shots-pros-and-cons\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Shots_Pros_and_Cons\"><\/span>Bang Shots: Pros and Cons<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some pros and cons of the Bang Energy Shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pros<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>The carbonated drink is an effective energy booster<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Low-calorie and sugar-free.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comes in a variety of flavors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compact and easy to carry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Affordable price<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cons<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>It contains a high amount of caffeine (300 mg)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Artificially sweetened (Sucralose)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contains&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/sodium-benzoate\" target=\"_blank\">Sodium Benzoate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-energy-shot-price\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Energy_Shot_Price\"><\/span>Bang Energy Shot Price<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>According to the pricing stated on the Bang energy official website, a 12-pack of Bang energy shot costs around $40. A 24-pack of 3 fl. oz. Bang Energy Shot, on the other hand, costs around $50 on Amazon.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The price may, however, fluctuate from time to time due to sales and other factors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"where-can-you-buy-bang-shot-energy-drink\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_Can_You_Buy_Bang_Shot_Energy_Drink\"><\/span>Where Can You Buy Bang Shot Energy Drink?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You can purchase it via&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/VPX-Pharmaceuticals-Rainbow-Unicorn-Carbonated\/dp\/B07KN9CHXY\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a>&nbsp;stores,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/p\/21036845550\" target=\"_blank\">eBay<\/a>,&nbsp;Walmart, and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bangenergy.com\/shop\/bang-shots-12-pack\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bang Energy<\/a>&nbsp;official websites. <\/strong>However, you can also purchase the item from other online sources as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&rsquo;t buy Bang without first checking out my <a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/bang-buying-guide\/\">Bang buying guide<\/a> to ensure you don&rsquo;t pay too much and get the best deal possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"bang-energy-shot-flavors\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bang_Energy_Shot_Flavors\"><\/span>Bang Energy Shot Flavors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Bang Energy Shot comes with the following flavors:  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Bangster Berry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birthday Cake Bash <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candy Apple Crisp <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Delish Strawberry Kiss<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frose Rose<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Key Lime Pie<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peach Mango<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Purple Haze<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Radical Skadattle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rainbow Unicorn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wyldin Watermelon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"alternative-to-bang-shots\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternative_to_Bang_Shots\"><\/span>Alternative to Bang Shots<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, if you think Bang Energy Shot is not of your caliber, consider these other options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/guru-energy-drink-nutrition-facts\/\">GURU<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-monster-energy-vegan\/\">Monster<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/red-bull-energy-drink-review\/\">Red Bull<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/rockstar-energy-caffeine-and-ingredients\/\">Rockstar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-nos-energy-drink-vegan-hard-truth\/\">NOS<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/how-many-optimum-nutrition-essential-amino-energy-drinks-can-you-drink-in-a-day\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/how-many-optimum-nutrition-essential-amino-energy-drinks-can-you-drink-in-a-day\/\">Amino<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-xyience-energy-drink-vegan\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-xyience-energy-drink-vegan\/\">Xyience<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/bing-energy-drink-review\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/bing-energy-drink-review\/\">Bing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Did you know that Red Bull was banned in France? You can click <a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/why-red-bull-banned-france\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/why-red-bull-banned-france\/\">here<\/a> to find out. <gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bang Shot isn&rsquo;t certified vegan.<\/strong> So, if you&rsquo;re looking for a plant-based, then you might want to skip this one. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Although the majority of the ingredients in Bang Shot are vegan-friendly, there&rsquo;s no scientific evidence to support the claim that Bang Shot is vegan.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite this fact, Bang Shot is a great energy beverage. It has a compact design, flavorful, and is very easy to drink. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can, however, replace it with another energy drink if you don&rsquo;t think it&rsquo;s worth it. But, as I have stated, it&rsquo;s worth a shot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once again, always be conscious of your caffeine tolerance in order to avoid having major health problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"other-articles\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Articles\"><\/span>Other Articles<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/gwmw><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If want to learn more about energy drinks, you can read my other articles:<gwmw style=\"display:none;\"><\/gwmw><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/is-relentless-energy-drink-vegan\/\">Is Relentless Energy Drink Vegan? (Analysis)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/amino-energy-drink-caffeine-and-ingredients\/\">Amino Energy Drink: Caffeine And Ingredients<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/how-many-guru-energy-drinks-can-you-drink-in-a-day\/\">How Many Guru Energy Drinks Can You Drink In A Day? (Truth Revealed)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&rsquo;re looking for a strong caffeinated beverage, you&rsquo;ll probably enjoy the Bang Energy Shot. It comes in a 90ml bottle that&rsquo;s easy to drink and is sugar-free. In fact, it was branded as the world&rsquo;s first carbonated energy drink. It&rsquo;s packed with powerful ingredients including&nbsp;SUPER CREATINE&reg;,&nbsp;Caffeine, Electrolytes, &amp; Branded Chain Amino Acids (BCAAs) to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28833,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"disable-in-feed":false,"article-schema-type":"","disable-critical-css":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28702"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28702"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":571056,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28702\/revisions\/571056"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/energydrinkhub.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}