Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When is the best time to eat a protein bar?
A: The best time to eat a protein bar is within 30 minutes to 2 hours after a workout when your body's ability to absorb protein and replenish energy is at its peak. Our protein bars can also be enjoyed as a satisfying snack between meals to maintain energy levels throughout the day.
Read more: Recovery 101: Why Protein is key to a successful athlete's diet
Tips & guides
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Great North Run 2026 Fuelling Guide and Order D...
A simple Great North Run fuelling plan, plus the final KMC delivery deadline and where to find KMC in Newcastle before race day.
Great North Run 2026 Fuelling Guide and Order D...
A simple Great North Run fuelling plan, plus the final KMC delivery deadline and where to find KMC in Newcastle before race day.
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What Is a High-Carbohydrate Energy Gel? GEL X E...
GEL X is KMC’s next-generation high-carbohydrate energy gel, built with 45g carbohydrate, a 1:0.8 carbohydrate ratio, 200mg sodium and a Neutral Cooling profile for long runs, rides, races and triathlons.
What Is a High-Carbohydrate Energy Gel? GEL X E...
GEL X is KMC’s next-generation high-carbohydrate energy gel, built with 45g carbohydrate, a 1:0.8 carbohydrate ratio, 200mg sodium and a Neutral Cooling profile for long runs, rides, races and triathlons.
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Meet GEL X: The New High-Carb Energy Gel From K...
Meet KMC GEL X, a 45g high-carb energy gel developed over 18 months and tested by 300+ athletes. Learn how it works, how to use it and which KMC gel...
Meet GEL X: The New High-Carb Energy Gel From K...
Meet KMC GEL X, a 45g high-carb energy gel developed over 18 months and tested by 300+ athletes. Learn how it works, how to use it and which KMC gel...