Maurten Solid 160

40 g carbs per 1 bar. Graded for five standard jobs below — the same product fits some jobs and not others.

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Job fit

Solid 160 is a middling fit across the standard jobs — the reasons under each grade say why.

Marathon
3.5 h · race · target 80 g/h → 2/h
C
≈ dual-source · ratio not declared≈ bar · fat / fibre not stated✓ 2/h · easy to carryℹ caffeine not statedℹ sodium not stated
70.3
5.5 h · race · target 90 g/h → 2.3/h
C
≈ dual-source · ratio not declared≈ bar · fat / fibre not stated✓ 2.3/h · easy to carryℹ caffeine not statedℹ sodium not stated
IRONMAN
12 h · race · target 90 g/h → 2.3/h
C
≈ dual-source · ratio not declared≈ bar · fat / fibre not stated✓ 2.3/h · easy to carryℹ caffeine not statedℹ sodium not stated
Century / gran fondo
5 h · steady · target 80 g/h → 2/h
C
≈ dual-source · ratio not declared≈ bar · fat / fibre not stated✓ 2/h · easy to carryℹ caffeine not statedℹ sodium not stated
Ultra
10 h · steady · target 80 g/h → 2/h
C
≈ dual-source · ratio not declared≈ bar · fat / fibre not stated✓ 2/h · easy to carryℹ caffeine not statedℹ sodium not stated

Grades: A–E from absorption (35 %), gut (30 %), practicality (15 %), caffeine (10 %) and your preferences (10 %); a ✗ on absorption or gut caps at C. Sodium and tonicity are shown as ℹ and never change the grade.

What is in it

Label facts, not a score. Apply your own preferences in the checker.

Format
Bar
Unit
1 bar
Carbohydrate
40 g
Carb sources (label order)
fructose-glucose syrup, oats, maltodextrin, rice flour, sugar, glucose syrup
Glucose:fructose
not declared (label order is not a proportion)
Sodium
not stated
Potassium
not stated
Caffeine
not stated
Protein / fat / fibre
not stated / not stated / not stated
Sugar alcohols
none listed
Sweeteners
none listed
Allergens
not stated
Vegan / gluten-free
not stated / not stated
Batch-tested
not stated
Tonicity
—

An oat- and rice-based bar with 40 g carbohydrate that splits into two equal halves; the maker positions it for preloading and lower-intensity hours. Fat, fibre and protein were not readable from the page checked, so it grades ≈ on gut at race pace.

From the manufacturer's page, checked 2026-09-18 · source. Labels change; read the pack. Not medical advice; not affiliated with the brand.

How many Maurten Solid 160 per hour do I need?

At 40 g carbs per 1 bar: about 1.5 per hour for 60 g/h and 2.3 per hour for 90 g/h. Use the fuel checker to set your own job.

Is Maurten Solid 160 dual-source (glucose and fructose)?

The label lists fructose-glucose syrup, oats, maltodextrin, rice flour, sugar, glucose syrup and no ratio is declared, so the checker treats it as "ratio not declared" (≈) above 60 g/h — never as a fail.

Does Maurten Solid 160 contain caffeine?

Caffeine is not stated on the source we checked — read the pack.

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