Certification status
Informed Sport
Kendal Mint Co KMC NRG GEL (Energy Gel)
KMC NRG GEL is the non-caffeinated version of Kendal Mint Co's energy gel — the UK endurance brand inspired by Kendal Mint Cake, the historic Lake District mountaineering fuel famously carried on the 1953 Everest expedition. Informed Sport certified — every batch screened against the WADA banned-substance list. Amazon UK lists the pack at £21.60.
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Why this certification matters
- Informed Sport
- Informed Sport certification is especially relevant for athletes in tested sports because products are batch-tested for substances prohibited in sport.
Frequently asked questions
- What's the difference between NRG GEL and NRG GEL+?
- The '+' tags the caffeinated version. This NRG GEL is the non-caffeinated one — appropriate for evening sessions or those who want to avoid stacking caffeine. Both carry Informed Sport.
- Where is KMC NRG GEL stocked?
- Amazon UK lists the pack at £21.60. KMC also retail direct and through endurance specialists; we list as inventory comes in.
- Why 'Kendal Mint'?
- Kendal Mint Cake is the historic Lake District glucose confection famously carried on the 1953 Everest expedition. Kendal Mint Co built a modern endurance line around that heritage.
- Is it Informed Sport tested?
- Yes — each batch is screened against the WADA banned-substance list before release.
- Mint-flavoured?
- KMC's gels lean into the Mint Cake heritage with mint-forward flavours. The exact flavour on this pack is on the retailer page.
