Blue Ox
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[[Image:Logo-blueox.jpg|right|Thum|Blue Ox brand logo]]
'''Blue Ox''' is an [[energy drink]] brand that was produced by the Blue Ox Company of [[Austria]]. It was introduced in [[2002]] to compete with [[Red Bull]]. The beverage was discontinued in [[2005]] due to poor sales and distribution. It came packaged in 8.4 fl oz (ml) and 16 fl oz (ml) cans.
==Brand portfolio==
*Blue Ox Energy Drink (light [[bubblegum]] flavor)
*Black Cherry Real Power
*Orange Rush
*Citrus Max Total Impact
The company discontinued Blue Ox and started a new drink called "BLOX" in 2006.
==Nutrition facts==
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{| class="wikitable"
|+ '''Nutritional information per 8.4 fl oz (ml) serving''' :
|-
!
! Blue Ox
! Black Cherry
! Orange Rush
! Citrus Max
|-
! [[Calories]]
| 110
| 90
| 108
| 118
|-
! Total [[Fat]]
| 0g
| 0g
| 0g
| 0g
|-
! [[Sodium]]
| 34mg
| 34mg
| 45mg
| 34mg
|-
! Total [[Carbohydrates]]
| 27g
| 26g
| 26.2g
| 28.6g
|-
! Sugars
| 27g
| 17g
| 25g
| 27.5g
|-
! [[Protein]]
| 0g
| 0g
| 0g
| 0g
|-
! [[Caffeine]]
| 50 mg
| 80 mg
| 80 mg
| 95 mg
|-
! [[Inositol]]
| 50mg
| 50mg
| 20mg
| 20mg
|-
! [[Niacin|Niacin (B3)]]
| 5mg
| 5mg
| 0mg
| 0mg
|-
! [[Vitamin B6]]
| 0.5mg
| 0.5mg
| 1mg
| 2mg
|-
! [[Vitamin B12]]
| 2.5µg
| 3µg
| 6µg
| 3µg
|-
! [[Pantothenic acid]]
| 2.5mg
| 2.5mg
| 0mg
| 0mg
|-
! [[Taurine]]
| 1000mg
| 1000mg
| 1000mg
| 1000mg
|-
|}
</center>
==Ingredients==
*'''Blue Ox'''
[[carbonated water]], [[corn syrup]], [[dextrose]], [[citric acid]], natural and artificial flavors, artificial color blue 1, [[sodium benzoate]]
*'''Black Cherry Real Power
carbonated water, corn syrup, dextrose, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, coloring (e 129 e 133), sodium benzoate
*'''Orange Rush'''
carbonated water, corn syrup, citric acid, dextrose, [[gum arabic]], [[glycerol ester of wood rosin]], [[sucroseacetateisobutyrate]], flavors, [[artificial beta carotene]], sodium benzoate
*'''Citus Max'''
carbonated water, corn syrup, citric acid, dextrose, natural flavors, stabilizer, gum arabic, glycerol ester of wood rosin, artificial colors blue 1 and yellow 5, sodium benzoate
== See also ==
* [[List of energy drinks]]
[[Category:Energy drinks]]
[[Category:2002 introductions]]