{"id":20740,"date":"2021-11-29T06:40:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T22:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/?p=20740"},"modified":"2021-11-29T06:40:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T22:40:35","slug":"krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/","title":{"rendered":"Krating Daeng&#8217;s Caffeine And Ingredients (Truth)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:75.04%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:75.04%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:66.64%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:66.64%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:75.083333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-nutrition-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Krating Daeng <\/a>is an Asian energy drink that has quite an interesting story behind it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You see, Krating Daeng is a Thai name that literally translates to Red Bull. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hmm, sounds familiar, doesn&rsquo;t it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>That is because this energy drink was the basis for the global phenomenon that is the Western Red Bull. But more about that later.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, we&rsquo;ll discuss the ingredients and caffeine in Krating Daeng and how good of a job it does in keeping you alert and active throughout the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read this article fully if you want to learn more about the original Red Bull and the story behind the other one&rsquo;s creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662aa03f31a30\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 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class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Krating_Daeng_Nutritional_Facts\" title=\"Krating Daeng Nutritional Facts\">Krating Daeng Nutritional Facts<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#How_much_caffeine_does_Thai_Red_Bull_have\" title=\"How much caffeine does Thai Red Bull have?\">How much caffeine does Thai Red Bull have?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Sugar_In_Krating_Daeng\" title=\"Sugar In Krating Daeng\">Sugar In Krating Daeng<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#How_many_calories_does_Krating_Daeng_have\" title=\"How many calories does Krating Daeng have?\">How many calories does Krating Daeng have?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#How_many_Krating_Daeng_can_I_have_in_a_day\" title=\"How many Krating Daeng can I have in a day?\">How many Krating Daeng can I have in a day?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#What_does_Krating_Daeng_taste_like\" title=\"What does Krating Daeng taste like?\">What does Krating Daeng taste like?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Krating_Daengs_Flavors\" title=\"Krating Daeng&rsquo;s Flavors\">Krating Daeng&rsquo;s Flavors<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Where_can_you_buy_Krating_Daeng\" title=\"Where can you buy Krating Daeng?\">Where can you buy Krating Daeng?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Are_Red_Bull_and_Krating_Daeng_the_same\" title=\"Are Red Bull and Krating Daeng the same?\">Are Red Bull and Krating Daeng the same?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Western_Red_Bulls_Origin_Story\" title=\"Western Red Bull&rsquo;s Origin Story\">Western Red Bull&rsquo;s Origin Story<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Is_Thai_Red_Bull_Krating_Daeng_Stronger\" title=\"Is Thai Red Bull (Krating Daeng) Stronger?\">Is Thai Red Bull (Krating Daeng) Stronger?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Alternatives_to_Krating_Daeng\" title=\"Alternatives to Krating Daeng\">Alternatives to Krating Daeng<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#The_Conclusion\" title=\"The Conclusion \">The Conclusion <\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-caffeine-and-ingredients\/#Related_Articles\" title=\"Related Articles:\">Related Articles:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Krating_Daeng_Ingredients\"><\/span>Krating Daeng Ingredients<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"938\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1.jpg\" alt=\"Krating Daeng ingredients\" class=\"wp-image-20855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"938\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Krating Daeng ingredients\" class=\"wp-image-20855 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1.jpg.webp 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1-768x576.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8478_1250x-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption>A bottle of Krating Daeng.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Krating Daeng comes in two sizes: A 5 fl.oz and an 8.4 fl.oz of bottles.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For this article, I&rsquo;ll be considering the values for the 5 fl.oz bottled version.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the main constituents of Krating Daeng along with their possible benefits\/side effects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#abddf3\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Ingredient<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Benefits <\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Side Effects (if any)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Caffeine <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><br>A powerful stimulant that increases physical and mental performance.<br><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May cause insomnia, headaches, and other problems in high doses.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Taurine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/vitamins\/ai\/ingredientmono-1024\/taurine#:~:text=Heart%20failure%20and,people%20with%20hepatitis.\" target=\"_blank\">help<\/a> with heart function in people with CHF, among other possible benefits.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Taurine is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/vitamins\/ai\/ingredientmono-1024\/taurine#:~:text=When%20taken%20by%20mouth%3A%20Taurine%20is%20LIKELY%20SAFE%20for%20adults%20when%20used%20in%20amounts%20found%20in%20foods.%20Taurine%20is%20POSSIBLY%20SAFE%20for%20adults%20when%20used%20as%20a%20medicine%20for%20up%20to%203%20months.\" target=\"_blank\">generally<\/a> safe for adults and even children.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sucrose (table sugar)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Makes food taste delicious and provides a burst of energy.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">The energy boost is usually followed by a crash which lowers your energy levels.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Inositol<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Acts as a blood sugar moderator by improving insulin sensitivity plus <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/vitamins\/ai\/ingredientmono-299\/inositol\" target=\"_blank\">other<\/a> effects.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Little to no side effects.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Choline<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/327117\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Helps <\/a>with fat metabolism and synthesis of DNA and cells.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">It may <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.urmc.rochester.edu\/encyclopedia\/content.aspx?contenttypeid=19&amp;contentid=choline#:~:text=Choline%20may%20cause%20a%20stomachache,)%2C%20and%20fishy%20body%20odor.\" target=\"_blank\">cause<\/a> stomachache or diarrhea in some people.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Is an essential nutrient that helps with cell preservation and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ods.od.nih.gov\/factsheets\/VitaminB12-Consumer\/#:~:text=Vitamin%20B12%20is%20a%20nutrient,makes%20people%20tired%20and%20weak.\" target=\"_blank\">more<\/a>.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Headaches and nausea in very rare cases.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Promotes brain health and helps with depression, among <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/vitamin-b6-benefits\" target=\"_blank\">other <\/a>uses.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=vitamin+b6+side+effects&amp;sxsrf=AOaemvI9DkBcRruF-ivtaFgaqtEtDe3lRg%3A1637741333029&amp;ei=FfOdYZyfAcGDxc8PlOuqsAw&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjc_Y3zxbD0AhXBQfEDHZS1CsYQ4dUDCA4&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=vitamin+b6+side+effects&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBggAEBYQHjIGCAAQFhAeMgYIABAWEB4yBggAEBYQHjoHCCMQsAMQJzoHCAAQRxCwAzoHCAAQsAMQQzoECCMQJzoECAAQQzoFCAAQkQI6CggAEIAEEIcCEBRKBAhBGABQrgVY2yNgnSVoAXACeACAAbcEiAH8NZIBCTItMy45LjUuMZgBAKABAcgBCsABAQ&amp;sclient=gws-wiz#:~:text=In%20some%20people%2C%20vitamin%20B6%20might%20cause%20nausea%2C%20stomach%20pain%2C%20loss%20of%20appetite%2C%20headache%2C%20and%20other%20side%20effects.%20Vitamin%20B6%20is%20possibly%20unsafe%20when%20taken%20in%20doses%20of%20500%20mg%20or%20more%20daily.%20High%20doses%20of%20vitamin%20B6%2C%20especially%201000%20mg%20or%20more%20daily%2C%20might%20cause%20brain%20and%20nerve%20problems.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Unsafe <\/a>when taken in doses of more than 500mg.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B5<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">It is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=vitamin+b5+benefits+and+side+effects&amp;sxsrf=AOaemvL_Ty8iQsylCf26Xw7TbvS9T1ebfw%3A1637741430938&amp;ei=dvOdYfu4OKuOxc8PwuukuAQ&amp;oq=vitamin+b5+side+effects&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAEYADIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgUIABCABDIECAAQHjIECAAQHjIECAAQHjIECAAQHjIGCAAQBRAeSgQIQRgAUABY3gpgs-4CaABwAngAgAGjBIgBtRCSAQczLTIuMi4xmAEAoAEBwAEB&amp;sclient=gws-wiz#:~:text=addition%20to%20playing%20a%20role%20in%20the%20breakdown%20of%20fats%20and%20carbohydrates%20for%20energy%2C%20vitamin%20B5%20is%20critical%20to%20the%20manufacture%20of%20red%20blood%20cells%2C%20as%20well%20as%20sex%20and%20stress%2Drelated%20hormones%20produced%20in%20the%20adrenal%20glands%2C%20small%20glands%20that%20sit%20atop%20the%20kidneys.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">important<\/a> nutrient needed for the production of red blood cells.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">May cause <a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/best-energy-drinks-for-diarrhea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diarrhea <\/a>in extremely large doses.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Preservatives<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Prevent or delay food decay.                 <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Some <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/food.ndtv.com\/food-drinks\/5-side-effects-of-preservatives-you-must-know-about-1766486#:~:text=Sustained%20and%20excessive%20consumption%20of,meats%20and%20other%20baked%20goods.\" target=\"_blank\">preservatives<\/a> may cause certain health hazards.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">INS330(Acidity regulator)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"> Used to maintain pH values of foods and drinks.<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Some people may be <a href=\"https:\/\/mishry.com\/acidity-regulator-ins330-all-you-need-to-know#:~:text=%C2%A0-,Citric%20Acid%20330%20Side%20Effects,-Now%20that%20you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">allergic<\/a> to it.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Artificial flavor and colors<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Add flavor and color to food.     <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Allergic <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news-medical.net\/health\/Are-Artificial-Food-Flavors-and-Colorings-Harmful.aspx#:~:text=What%20are%20Some%20Risks%20Associated%20with%20Food%20Additives%3F\" target=\"_blank\">reactions<\/a> in some people as well as abdominal pain in some cases.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>The ingredients in Krating Daeng along with their effects.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Most of these ingredients are safe for the majority of people in reasonable doses.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The only cause for concern here is the inclusion of artificial flavors and colors in the drink which may have some adverse effects if not taken in moderation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Krating_Daeng_Nutritional_Facts\"><\/span>Krating Daeng Nutritional Facts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"938\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1.jpg\" alt=\"Krating Daeng's nutritional facts\" class=\"wp-image-20854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"938\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Krating Daeng's nutritional facts\" class=\"wp-image-20854 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1.jpg.webp 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1-768x576.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/IMG_8467_1250x-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption>I&rsquo;m assuming that this is the nutritional label.\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A 5 fl.oz bottle of Krating Daeng has the following amounts of each nutrient:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#abddf3\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Nutrients<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Amount Per<br>150 ml<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Energy<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">120 calories<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Caffeine<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">50mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Protein<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">&lt;1g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Fats<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0g<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Carbohydrates<br>(Of which Sugars)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">28g<br>(25.7g)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Sodium<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">160mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Inositol<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">30mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Choline<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10.5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0.7mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B12<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7.5mcg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">21.5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Vitamin B6<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3.5mg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>Nutritional facts of Krating Daeng.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Krating Daeng is a good source of vitamins like Vitamins B2, B3, B6, B12 but you shouldn&rsquo;t use it as an alternative to multivitamins as it doesn&rsquo;t have Vitamins A or C, etc. in it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_caffeine_does_Thai_Red_Bull_have\"><\/span>How much caffeine does Thai Red Bull have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1.jpg\" alt=\"coffee surrounded by beans\" class=\"wp-image-20853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"coffee surrounded by beans\" class=\"wp-image-20853 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1.jpg.webp 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1-768x512.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/jessica-lewis-BZw2fWK-9lo-unsplash_1250x-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption>Caffeine is a powerful stimulant that enhances physical and mental performance.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A bottle of Krating Daeng or the Thai Red Bull has 50mg of caf<\/strong>f<strong>eine in it.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is actually close to half of the amount of caffeine that is in a cup of coffee. Nevertheless, when paired with the other ingredients, this 50mg does the job for most people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the same can&rsquo;t be said for individuals who are more resilient to the effects of caffeine especially if they have less sensitivity to stimulants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Less than 100mg of caffeine would most likely not be enough to make a significant effect on their energy levels. So they would require 2 or more bottles to get the boost.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/consumers\/consumer-updates\/spilling-beans-how-much-caffeine-too-much#:~:text=For%20healthy%20adults%2C%20the%20FDA,it%20(break%20it%20down).\" target=\"_blank\">FDA<\/a> says that the safe limit for daily ingestion of caffeine is 400 milligrams for healthy adults.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best thing about the caffeine in Krating Daeng is that you can&rsquo;t really go past the limit with it even if you drank half a dozen of them. The calories and the sugar in Krating Daeng are quite substantial, though. We&rsquo;ll talk more about the why and how in the next subheadings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sugar_In_Krating_Daeng\"><\/span>Sugar In Krating Daeng<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sugar in a spoon\" class=\"wp-image-20852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"Sugar in a spoon\" class=\"wp-image-20852 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1.jpg.webp 1250w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1-768x512.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/sharon-mccutcheon-oKay0q7Pa30-unsplash_1250x-1-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption>Sugar can be a double-edged sword as it first gives you energy then takes it away in a crash.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The sugar content in a bottle of Krating Daeng is a staggering 25.7 grams.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Which is very high, to say the least. Especially considering the fact that this drink comes in 5 fl.oz of a bottle, and not the standard 8.4 fl.oz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drinking a bottle of the Krating Daeng means you would already be over the threshold of 24 grams, which is the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=uk+sugar+limit&amp;oq=uk+sugar+limit&amp;aqs=chrome..69i57j33i22i29i30.7917j0j7&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8#:~:text=The%20AHA%20suggests%20an%20added%2Dsugar%20limit%20of%20no%20more%20than%20100%20calories%20per%20day%20(about%206%20teaspoons%20or%2024%20grams%20of%20sugar)%20for%20most%20women%20and%20no%20more%20than%20150%20calories%20per%20day%20(about%209%20teaspoons%20or%2036%20grams%20of%20sugar)%20for%20most%20men.\" target=\"_blank\">AHA<\/a> recommended limit for women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For men, the limit is slightly higher at 36 grams. But Krating Daeng comes very near to that amount as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>And consistently overdosing on sugar can lead to a bunch of health problems like <a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/best-energy-drinks-for-diabetics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Type 2 diabetes<\/a>, obesity, increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/diabetes\/features\/how-sugar-affects-your-body\" target=\"_blank\">more.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, I would advise my readers to stay away from this brand if they have a sweet tooth and eat a lot of sugary items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even for those of you who do take their sugar intake into consideration, I would recommend no more than a single bottle of this a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_calories_does_Krating_Daeng_have\"><\/span>How many calories does Krating Daeng have?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan.jpg\" alt=\"calories\" class=\"wp-image-20095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan-768x577.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan.jpg.webp\" alt=\"calories\" class=\"wp-image-20095 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan.jpg.webp 1200w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan-300x225.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan-768x577.jpg.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 96px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Calories-for-V-Energy-Vegan.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption>Calories are a unit of energy and show how much energy can be gained from food.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>120. That is the number of calories that are in a 5 fl.oz serving of Krating Daeng.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&rsquo;m someone who doesn&rsquo;t like that many calories in beverages so I may be a little biased here, but that is a big number for a small bottle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The recommended calorie <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/food\/new-nutrition-facts-label\/how-understand-and-use-nutrition-facts-label#:~:text=2%2C000%20calories%20a%20day%20is,weight%2C%20and%20physical%20activity%20level.\" target=\"_blank\">intake<\/a> for an average person is around 2000 calories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re constantly overeating then you may be susceptible to some of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/nutrition\/overeating-effects#4.-May-impair-brain-function\" target=\"_blank\">following<\/a> health problems:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Weight gain and excessive fat levels<\/li><li>Impaired cognitive abilities<\/li><li>Higher risk of contracting certain diseases<\/li><li>Drowsiness <\/li><li>Bloated stomach and gas<\/li><li>Nausea<\/li><li>Loss of control over one&rsquo;s appetite<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The main reason for my concern here is that Krating Daeng has considerably low caffeine as compared to other energy drinks and it isn&rsquo;t a part of a regular <a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/best-energy-drinks-for-a-ketogenic-diet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">diet<\/a>, but rather an extra item.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What I mean by this is that caffeine-insensitive people are very likely to chug down more than one of these bottles and easily go over the limit in both calories and sugar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But it isn&rsquo;t necessarily a bad thing to have so many calories if you look at it from a different point of view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>People who are trying to gain weight will find these extra calories to be a godsend. They can get the excess calories they require without having to eat more.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_Krating_Daeng_can_I_have_in_a_day\"><\/span>How many Krating Daeng can I have in a day?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I say that one bottle a day would have to suffice. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I mean, one bottle&rsquo;s worth of energy will be enough to last anyone at least a good 3 to 4 hours unless they are really fast at metabolizing caffeine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You could drink two if you were really desperate for a boost and had no other means available, but then you would have to cut down on sugar for a day or two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is because the sugar and calories in Krating Daeng, in contrast to the caffeine, are quite high. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The total sugar and calories gained from drinking two servings would be around 50 grams sugar and 240 calories respectively.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>So if you&rsquo;re finding the oomph of a Krating Daeng to not be enough for you, then maybe try out a higher caffeine energy drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_Krating_Daeng_taste_like\"><\/span>What does Krating Daeng taste like?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It tastes like Red Bull! <strong>Krating Daeng really does taste similar to Red Bull except that it is much sweeter and has a more concentrated feeling taste.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another difference here is that Red Bull is carbonated, but Krating Daeng isn&rsquo;t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&rsquo;s a YouTube review of Krating Daeng if you&rsquo;re interested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Original Thai Red Bull - Krating Daeng\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jcbudftzTEA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>Krating Daeng is one of the few energy drinks to come in a glass bottle.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Krating Daeng&rsquo;s Flavors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>There are two versions of this drink: The original and the sugar-free version.<\/strong> There&rsquo;s not much variety in Krating Daeng when it comes to flavors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The original comes in both 5 fl.oz and 8.4 fl.oz of a bottle, but the sugar-free version only comes in 8.4 fl.oz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_can_you_buy_Krating_Daeng\"><\/span>Where can you buy Krating Daeng?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Well, you&rsquo;re<\/strong> <strong>going to have a hard time finding this in stores if you live on the Western side of the world.<\/strong> There&rsquo;s a chance that you will find it in an Asian supermarket or something, but even they can be hard to find.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for <a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/best-deals-while-buying-energy-drinks-online\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">buying online<\/a>, I found some sellers on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Red-Krating-Daeng-Original-Energy\/dp\/B007HZO7MI\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a> and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/324798075880?hash=item4b9f7953e8:g:SykAAOSwdpRg76HO\" target=\"_blank\">eBay<\/a>, but they are charging ridiculous amounts for this drink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Krating Daeng is only supposed to cost the equivalent of a few cents but these guys were asking for up to $5 per bottle!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So I wouldn&rsquo;t really recommend buying from them unless you&rsquo;re in it for the bragging rights of having drunk the original Red Bull.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Krating Daeng is a must-try if you&rsquo;re going to Asia. You can typically find this in stores in countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, and of course, Thailand.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Red_Bull_and_Krating_Daeng_the_same\"><\/span>Are Red Bull and Krating Daeng the same?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Red Bull and Krating Daeng may share the same name (albeit in different languages) and even the same logo, but they aren&rsquo;t a single entity.<\/strong> While I&rsquo;ll explain the origin story of both, you can find an article about that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/lifestyle\/food-drink\/article\/2156996\/red-bull-story-how-worlds-top-energy-drink-began-thailand-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though they are oftentimes confused for each other, they are actually two separate brands, one of which is based in Thailand and the other in Austria. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These two companies also operate in completely different markets. While Red Bull is generally available all over the planet, Krating Daeng is more of an Asian delicacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One thing is true though. Red Bull was originally inspired by Krating Daeng, but I&rsquo;ll tell you more about it in the next part of this article<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Krating Daeng was founded years before Red Bull even existed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the story goes, the founder of Krating Daeng Chaleo Yoovidhya formulated this drink for the sake of Thai laborers. He did it to give them an extra jolt of energy that helped them work longer and kept their exhaustion at bay. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soon the brand got integrated into the common market in Thailand and then its popularity in Asia skyrocketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the brand&rsquo;s, or rather, Chaleo Yoovidhya&rsquo;s true success came a bit later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One day, a certain entrepreneur discovered this brand and unleashed it upon the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This is the story of how Red Bull came to be.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Western Red Bull&rsquo;s Origin Story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dietrich Mateschitz, a businessman from Austria, came to Thailand in 1982.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After getting off the plane, he drank a bottle of Krating Daeng which helped cure the jetlag he was feeling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After getting in touch with each other, Mateschitz and Chaleo decided that they would collaborate in order to introduce this energy drink to the Western world.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>In 1984, Red Bull GmbH was launched in Austria. It was decided that both the co-founders would each have a 49% share of the company, while the remaining 2% would go to Chaleo&rsquo;s son.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Soon Red Bull became a global phenomenon and consequently became the market leader in the energy drinks industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When Chaleo Yoovidhya died, he was a multi-billionaire. His son Saravoot now runs Krating Daeng and also owns 51% of the shares of Red Bull.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Talk about smart decisions&hellip;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Thai_Red_Bull_Krating_Daeng_Stronger\"><\/span>Is Thai Red Bull (Krating Daeng) Stronger?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that we have covered the history between the two brands, some of you could be wondering which one of these brands has the stronger boost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>So here I am, with the good ol&rsquo; caffeine, sugar, and calorie comparison:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#abddf3\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Red Bull<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Krating Daeng<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Caffeine<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">80mg<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">50mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Sugar<\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">26 gram<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">25.7 gram<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Calorie <\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">117 kcal<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">120 kcal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption>Caffeine, sugar, and calorie comparison between the two Red Bulls.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The two <a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/red-bull-energy-drink-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Red Bulls<\/a> are quite on par with each other when it comes to sugar and calories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are also quite similar when it comes to ingredients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tie-breaker here is the caffeine. While Krating Daeng has 50 milligrams of alcohol, Red Bull has 80 milligrams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gives Red Bull a slight edge over the former when it comes to the overall boost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternatives_to_Krating_Daeng\"><\/span>Alternatives to Krating Daeng<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Can&rsquo;t find yourself some Krating Daeng? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I can sympathize with you on that. That&rsquo;s why I have an entire list ready, of energy drinks that you can readily find in stores around the world:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/monster-energy-drink-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Monster Energy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/bang-energy-shots-caffeine-and-ingredients\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bang Shots<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/celsius-energy-drink-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Celsius<\/a> <\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/mountain-dew-kickstart-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mountain Dew Kickstart<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want the most similar one, though, I would definitely <a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/where-to-buy-red-bull\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recommend<\/a> Red Bull. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Conclusion\"><\/span>The Conclusion <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To tie up everything that I have said in a nice and compact summary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Krating Daeng is an energy drink that every Red Bull fan must have at least once in their lifetimes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for who can drink it, here are some examples: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Caffeine-sensitive people are gonna love this drink.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Caffeine-insensitive people may need to look for another option.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>People who think that Red Bull tastes too watered-down are in for a treat with Krating Daeng&rsquo;s strong taste.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_Articles\"><\/span>Related Articles:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/krating-daeng-nutrition-facts\/\">Krating Daeng Nutrition Facts (Detailed)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/bang-vs-red-bull\/\">Bang VS Red Bull (Comparison &amp; Differences)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/beastlyenergy.com\/when-energy-drinks-kick-in\/\">When Do Energy Drinks Kick In? 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