SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch, 9.52 oz (270 g) supplement bottle
SIXSTAR

Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch, 9.52 oz (270 g)

What We Researched
19 active ingredients analyzed · 7 inactive ingredients decoded · 2 brand certifications checked · 2 retailers compared · Last updated: Mar 2026
70
Product Score Fair
67
Brand Score Fair

Product Analysis

Transparency Excellent

Supplement Facts

IngredientAmount% DV
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 90 mg 100%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 16 mg 100%
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 60 mg 11%
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 50 mg 12%
Potassium 20 mg <1%
L-citrulline 1,500 mg
Taurine 470 mg
Beta-alanine 1,600 mg
Betaine anhydrous 1,250 mg
Sodium citrate 595 mg
Coconut water (asCocos nucifera) (fruit) 100 mg
Magnesium oxide 86 mg
Sodium chloride 80 mg
Dipotassium phosphate 45 mg
L-tyrosine 250 mg
Caffeine (as caffeine anhydrous) 160 mg
Choline Bitartrate 150 mg
Bioavailability Good

Absorption Rating

  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) Fair
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) Good
  • Choline (as choline bitartrate) Poor
  • Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) Poor
  • Potassium Good
  • L-citrulline Good
  • Taurine Good
  • Beta-alanine Good
  • Betaine anhydrous Good
  • Sodium citrate Good
  • Coconut water (asCocos nucifera) (fruit) Fair
  • Magnesium oxide Poor
  • Sodium chloride Fair
  • Dipotassium phosphate Good
  • L-tyrosine Good
  • Caffeine (as caffeine anhydrous) Good
  • Choline Bitartrate Poor
Other Ingredients Excellent

Fillers & Additives

  • Citric Acid
  • Natural and Artificial Flavors
  • Silicon Dioxide
  • Maltodextrin
  • Malic Acid
  • Sucralose
  • FD&C Red No. 40 Low
Efficacy Very Poor

Dosage Analysis

  • Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 90 mg Effective
  • Niacin (as niacinamide) 16 mg Effective
  • Choline (as choline bitartrate) 60 mg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 50 mg Under-dosed
  • Potassium 20 mg Under-dosed
  • L-citrulline 1,500 mg Under-dosed
  • Taurine 470 mg Under-dosed
  • Beta-alanine 1,600 mg Under-dosed
  • Betaine anhydrous 1,250 mg Under-dosed
  • Coconut water (asCocos nucifera) (fruit) 100 mg Under-dosed
  • Magnesium oxide 86 mg Under-dosed
  • Sodium chloride 80 mg Under-dosed
  • Dipotassium phosphate 45 mg Under-dosed
  • L-tyrosine 250 mg Under-dosed
  • Caffeine (as caffeine anhydrous) 160 mg Effective
  • Choline Bitartrate 150 mg Under-dosed

Supplement Facts

Ingredient Amount % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrate <1 g <1%*
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 90 mg 100%
Niacin (as niacinamide) 16 mg 100%
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 60 mg 11%
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) 50 mg 12%
Sodium 170 mg 7%
Potassium 20 mg <1%
L-citrulline 1,500 mg
Taurine 470 mg
Beta-alanine 1,600 mg
Betaine anhydrous 1,250 mg
Sodium citrate 595 mg
Coconut water (asCocos nucifera) (fruit) 100 mg
Magnesium oxide 86 mg
Sodium chloride 80 mg
Dipotassium phosphate 45 mg
L-tyrosine 250 mg
Caffeine (as caffeine anhydrous) 160 mg
Choline Bitartrate 150 mg

Other Ingredients

Inactive ingredients used in manufacturing. All rated for safety.

Citric Acid Safe

Adds tartness and acts as a natural preservative. Also aids in ingredient stability.

Natural and Artificial Flavors Generally_safe

It is used to improve the taste of the product.

Silicon Dioxide Safe

Prevents clumping and ensures consistent dosing.

Maltodextrin Generally_safe

Helps carry and stabilize active ingredients. Provides bulk.

Malic Acid Safe

Adds tartness and enhances fruit flavors in gummies and chewables.

Sucralose Generally_safe

Adds sweetness to chewables, gummies, and powdered supplements without calories.

FD&C Red No. 40 Caution

It is used as a red colorant.

Price Comparison

Price History

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Brand Trust Report
SIXSTAR

· Oakville, Ontario, Canada · 13 products · sixstarpro.com/

Certifications

2 certifications
Consumerlab Verified Source
Nsf Certified For Sport Verified Source

Transparency

3 claims
Third Party Testing Claim — Claimed
In House Testing — Claimed Source

Violation History

5 incidents
Lawsuit Deceptive and misleading oversized packaging (slack-fill) for protein powder products.2022Source
Prop 65 Lead2016-02-19Source
Lawsuit Ineffectiveness and potential for injury from Hydroxycut weight loss supplements.2012Source
Lawsuit False advertising claims that supplements could help with weight loss and treat or prevent illnesses.2010Source
Recall Hydroxycut products2009-05-01Source
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch a good supplement?

SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch, 9.52 oz (270 g) received a product quality score of 70/100 in GoodSupp's independent analysis, suggesting some areas that could be improved. The product contains 19 active ingredients with 30 servings per container. Of the 7 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe and 1 are flagged for review. The manufacturer, SIXSTAR, holds a brand trust score of 67/100 with 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Certified For Sport.

What are the ingredients in SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch?

SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch contains 19 active ingredients: Total Carbohydrate (<1 g), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) (90 mg), Niacin (as niacinamide) (16 mg), Choline (as choline bitartrate) (60 mg), Magnesium (as magnesium oxide) (50 mg), Sodium (170 mg), and 13 more. Each ingredient's dosage, form, and safety rating is analyzed independently in GoodSupp's full product breakdown.

Is SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch safe to take?

SIXSTAR Pre-Workout Explosion 2.0, Fruit Punch, 9.52 oz (270 g) has been analyzed for ingredient safety across all its components. Of 7 inactive ingredients, 3 are rated safe. 1 ingredient is flagged for review: FD&C Red No. 40. 'Caution' doesn't mean dangerous — it indicates the ingredient has some considerations worth being aware of, such as potential sensitivities or ongoing research. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take medications or have underlying health conditions.

Is SIXSTAR a trustworthy supplement brand?

SIXSTAR receives a brand trust score of 67/100 based on GoodSupp's independent analysis of certifications, regulatory history, and transparency practices. the company offers 13 products in their lineup. They hold 2 verified certifications including Consumerlab, Nsf Certified For Sport. Third-party certifications are independently verified and indicate the brand meets specific quality, purity, and manufacturing standards. Note: SIXSTAR has 5 historical regulatory incidents on record, which are factored into the trust score.

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