£2.75
Neutonic Productivity Drink is a nootropic-based drink in a can designed to support focus, concentration, mental clarity and sustained energy, without the aggressive stimulant hit associated with many traditional energy drinks.
Each 330ml can combines moderate natural caffeine with a research-backed blend of Cognizin® citicoline, Rhodiola rosea, L-Theanine, Panax ginseng and a full spectrum of B vitamins.
It’s aimed at people who need to stay mentally switched on during work, studying, content creation, long driving sessions, business tasks or periods of sustained concentration.
Nutrition Breakdown: (per 330ml can)
Calories – 15kcal
Protein – 0g
Carbohydrates – 0g
Fat – 0g
Salt – 0.59g
Cognizin® Citicoline – 500mg
Rhodiola Rosea Extract – 400mg
L-Theanine – 400mg
Panax Ginseng Extract – 200mg
Natural Caffeine – 120mg
Thiamine (Vitamin B1) – 1.1mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) – 1.4mg
Niacin – 16mg
Pantothenic Acid – 6mg
Vitamin B6 – 1.4mg
Biotin – 50μg
Folic Acid – 200μg
Vitamin B12 – 2.5μg
Ingredients:
Carbonated Water
Citric Acid
Trisodium Citrate
Green Tea Extract (standardised to contain 40% L-Theanine)
Natural Flavourings
Cognizin® (Citicoline)
Rhodiola Rosea Extract
Panax Ginseng Extract
Acesulfame K
Sucralose
Potassium Sorbate
Natural Caffeine
Folic Acid (L-methylfolate)
Niacin
Pantothenic Acid (Calcium D-Pantothenate)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine HCl)
Riboflavin
Thiamine
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)
Biotin
Is it suitable for vegans/vegetarians?
Vegetarian: Yes
Vegan: Yes
Halal: No official certification stated by manufacturer
Allergen Information:
No major allergens are listed within the ingredients.
Produced in facilities that may handle allergens. Always check the can before use if you have severe allergies or sensitivities.
Directions:
Serving size – 1 can (330ml)
Consume chilled.
Best used before mentally demanding tasks such as work, studying, meetings, content creation or long periods requiring concentration.
Do not exceed 1 can daily.
Contains caffeine, not recommended for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or individuals sensitive to caffeine.
Neutonic is one of the more interesting drinks to hit the market recently because it’s trying to solve a different problem than your standard energy drink.
Most energy drinks are basically just caffeine delivery systems. They hit hard, spike you up, then leave some people feeling anxious, jittery or ‘crashed’ a few hours later. Neutonic has clearly been built around focus, productivity and mental performance instead.
What I like is that the ingredient dosages are well thought out. They haven’t just sprinkled random nootropic ingredients into the can so they can put them on the label. The citicoline, L-Theanine and Rhodiola dosages are genuinely solid.
The 120mg caffeine content is also sensible. Enough to increase alertness and concentration, but not so high that it becomes overwhelming for most people.
Who it’s for:
Busy professionals.
Students.
Shift workers.
Content creators.
Gamers.
People who struggle with focus and concentration.
Those wanting smoother energy than coffee or high-stim energy drinks.
What it does:
Supports focus and concentration.
Helps reduce mental fatigue.
Provides smoother, calmer energy.
May improve productivity during mentally demanding tasks.
Helps reduce the ‘wired’ feeling some people get from caffeine alone.
How I’d use it:
Early/mid-morning before focused work
Before studying or long admin sessions
During travel or long drives
As a coffee alternative
Earlier in the day rather than late evening due to caffeine content
The Science:
Improved attentional performance following Citicoline administration in healthy adult women
Study: This study assessed the cognitive-enhancing effects of citicoline supplementation on attention and inhibitory control in healthy adult women.
Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2012
https://www.scirp.org/journal/paperinformation?paperid=19921
Citicoline supplementation improved attentional performance and cognitive inhibition, supporting the inclusion of Cognizin® within Neutonic’s formula.
The combined effects of L-theanine and caffeine on cognitive performance and mood
Study: Researchers investigated the effects of caffeine and L-Theanine, both independently and combined, on cognition, alertness, attention and mood in healthy adults.
Nutritional Neuroscience, 2008
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18681988/
The combination of L-Theanine and caffeine improved alertness, attention and task switching while helping reduce mental fatigue and distraction.
