Can I use Sustained Energy or Perpetuem in a hydration pack?
You could but we don’t recommend this practice. First, Perpetuem does not contain any preservatives and as a result, the protein component tends to separate after awhile and may settle on the bottom if the mixture is not agitated on occasion. Keeping a carbohydrate/protein fuel thoroughly mixed can be difficult to do when using a hydration pack. Also, when you mix the product in a water bottle you’re better able to see exactly how much you’re consuming. Lastly, cleaning the bladder of any hydration pack is substantially easier when you use it for drinking water only. Our recommendation is to use water bottles to mix Perpetuem and hydration packs for water only. [Back To Top] • How soon after I make Sustained Energy or Perpetuem do I have to drink it? Ideally, it should be within 3-5 hours, with up to perhaps 6-8 hours being the longest we recommend. Dr. Bill Misner explains: “Energy drink powders containing no preservatives are predisposed to change once set in solution mixtures. Time,
