Fast Twitch Power Punch
by CytoSport · powder · 2.04 lbs
- Off the market since March 2015 (NIH)
- UPC 6 60726 80001 0
- DSLD label 30845
- Serving 23 to 69 g (1-3 scoops); amounts per 23 g
- 40 servings
Fast Twitch Power Punch by CytoSport lists 35 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 23 g, such as 45 mg of vitamin C, 30 IU of vitamin E, 3 mg of vitamin B6 and 10 mcg of vitamin B12; 26 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 8 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2014.
What is in Fast Twitch Power Punch?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 23 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 70 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 15 g | 5% | Higher than 92% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Sugar | 0 g | ||
| Protein | 3 g | 6% | 67% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin C | 45 mg | 70% | 80% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin E | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin B6 | 3 mg | 150% | 64% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 10 mcg | 170% | 67% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Folate | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 5 mg | 2% | 96% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Sodium | 110 mg | 5% | Higher than 67% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 220 mg | 6% | Higher than 81% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| Calcium | 25 mg | 3% | 88% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| CytoCrea(TM) Buffered water stable creatine & GCC precursor matrixCytoCrea(TM) Buffered water stable creatine & GCC precursor matrix Note: CytoSport's proprietary blend of | 3,535 mg | ||
| Betaine Anhydrous | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Glycocyamine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Kre-AlkalynKre-Alkalyn (Alt. Name: Buffered Creatine) Note: Patent #6,399,661 | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Glycine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Serine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Alpha-Glycerol Phosphorylcholine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Folic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| NitroAmp(TM) Dual action Nitric Oxide enhancing system.NitroAmp(TM) Dual action Nitric Oxide enhancing system. Note: CytoSport's proprietary blend of | 3,375 mg | ||
| Arginine AKG | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Citrulline | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrulline Malate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ascorbic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vitamin E Acetate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Arginine Malate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Norvaline | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CytoRepair(TM) Free Radical protecting, cortisol blocking factorsCytoRepair(TM) Free Radical protecting, cortisol blocking factors Note: CytoSport's proprietary blend of | 620 mg | ||
| Glutamine Peptides | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylserine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Taurine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Tyrosine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| ErgoLyte(TM) Electrolyte & anaplerotic performance enhancersErgoLyte(TM) Electrolyte & anaplerotic performance enhancers Note: CytoSport's proprietary blend of | 835 mg | ||
| Potassium Citrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sodium Citrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Calcium Citrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Magnesium Orotate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Potassium Aspartate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Caffeine | 200 mg | 34% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 30845 (entered February 26, 2014), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 96% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 5 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Fast Twitch Power Punch's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Cytomax Fast Twitch Fruit PunchCytoSport 17 shared, 38% alike
- HydroOx Nutrition · off the market 16 shared, 35% alike
- Acceler8 GrapePure Advantage 16 shared, 35% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- DIRECTIONS Mix one to three scoops/servings of FAST TWITCH in 16 oz of water. Drink 3/4 of bottle 30-45 minutes before workout. Drink remaining 1/4 bottle during workout. Best results are obtained when taken on empty stomach. Take on training days. Drink 64 fl. oz. of water daily. After workouts, take Muscle Milk within 60 minutes for fast recovery.
- Warnings
- Do not use if you have a history of low blood sugar or low blood pressure.
- Do not use this product while taking sildenafil (Viagra(R)) or if you have migraine headaches.
- Drink 64 ounces or more of water per day while using this product.
- Do not consume Vanadyl Sulfate supplements or any supplement containing over 100 mcg of elemental vanadium per daily dosage while using this product.
- Do not use this product if you are using a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI).
- WARNING: Do not use if you are pregnant, lactating or nursing, if you are taking medication for high blood pressure, heart, liver, thyroid, psychiatric disease, diabetes, anemia, nervousness, anxiety, depression, glaucoma, seizure disorder, stroke, difficulty in urination or prostate enlargement.
- Discontinue use and seek a licensed health care professional immediately if chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, severe headache, and/or rapid heart beat occurs.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 30845.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: CytoCarb II(TM), Citric Acid, Natural and Artificial flavor, Glucuronolactone, Malic Acid, Sodium Bicarbonate, Acesulfame Potassium, Xanthan Gum, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Sucralose, Carmine.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): KRE-ALKALYN(R) + pH-CORRECT CREATINE(TM) U.S. PATENT #6,399,661; AlphaSize(TM) Alpha GPC; SerinAid(TM).
How many labels does Fast Twitch Power Punch have?
One label is on file, entered on February 26, 2014.
- Label 30845 (current) Entered February 26, 2014 · off the market March 19, 2015 · 2.04 lbs · UPC 6 60726 80001 0
DSLD also links this label to: Fast Twitch Fruit Punch (flavor difference), Fast Twitch Blue Raspberry (flavor difference), Fast Twitch Grape (flavor difference).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).