Caffeine is of course a major component of every day drinks such as tea and coffee and is also included in Ripped Fuel Extreme. It is claimed that over 70% of the American population take more than 300 milligrams daily. As well as in familiar drinks it is used in energy drinks such as Red Bull as well as in many over the counter analgesics and other medication. Medically it is a as trimethylxanthine, useful as a heart stimulant and it also works as a mild diuretic. It works in the same way as certain drugs, the amphetamines, cocaine, and heroin, all of which work on the action of the brain although in a milder way, and like them it is addictive.

Calcium, a mineral vital to the human body, Calcium is necessary for many bodily functions, such as muscle contraction, and proper heart function.

Cayenne Fruit Extract (Latin Name: Capsicum annuum) is abundantly grown in East Africa, India, Mexico and the United States and is perhaps the most valuable and useful herb in the entire herb family. Being extremely beneficial for the entire digestive system, heart, and also the circulatory system, this hot pepper can help in promoting the overall well being of the body. When used in conjunction with other herbs, cayenne acts as a catalyst thereby increasing the effectiveness of other herbs. Apart from being a good source of vitamins A and C, it is also an important source of B complexes, organic calcium and potassium that are believed to be beneficial for the cardiovascular system. In fact, many people consider carrying cayenne supplements wherever they go just in case there is an emergency or a heart attack.

Chromium Polynicotinate, which is a form of chromium, an essential trace mineral that is needed for the body's production of insulin. Insulin is a hormone that stabilizes the body's blood sugar level.

Cocoa Seed Extract, which is standardized for caffeine, tyramine, phenylethylamine and theobromine. Cocoa seed extract is thought to possibly help speed up the metabolism and provide feelings of fullness.

Green Tea Extract- Camellia sinensis, or more commonly the tea plant is a genus of flowering plants which is generally being used to produce tea, including green tea, oolong, black tea, white tea and pu-erh tea, also called Bolay tea. The different oxidation process makes the final difference. Tea plants can grow out into a tree, but are generally pruned to allow for easy hand picking. While camellia sinensis is being cultivated all around the globe in tropical and subtropical regions, this South and Southeast Asian native is most popular when imported from India and China. Medical uses of tea stem from the traditional Chinese medicine, where it was used as a bronchodilator and to treat angina pectoris, coronary artery disease and peripheral vascular diseases. Green tea extract is used as appetite suppressant and thermogenesis increasing agent.

L-Carnitine allows our bodies the opportunity to utilize fat as our main source of energy instead of simply for storage.