Energy mint

An energy mint is a mint candy that is designed to give the consumer a burst of energy through a combination of energy enhancing ingredients. Energy mints commonly contain caffeine, taurine, various forms of ginseng, B vitamins, or other herbal ingredients. Some contain high levels of sugar, while a few are sugar-free. These mints are popular among young people, computer programmers, gamers,students, and people 'on the go.'

Major brand names in North America include Penguin Mints, Foosh Energy Mints, Bawls mints, VoJo Energy Mints (image: ) and YJ Stingers Mints (image: ).