When my dad was a 12-year-old kid in Red Bluff, California, circa 1928, part of the extended family was a man he knew as Uncle Jack Cotney. That they knew of, or he'd admit to, Uncle Jack had survived some 25 stand-up gunfights in his life.
Green tea is a fat burner that does speed up the metabolism, as far as energy drinks however they really speed up the heart not your metabolism. If you're looking for something that will speed up your metabolism there are better choices for that. Good Luck, Casey.
Some ingredients in energy drinks can give your metabolism a boost. They're full of caffeine, which increases the amount of energy your body uses. They sometimes have taurine, an amino acid. Taurine can speed up your metabolism and may help burn fat. But using these drinks can cause problems like high blood pressure, anxiety, and sleep issues for some people.