| Liquid IV Hydration Multiplier |
Tons of flavors, many are high in carbohydrates and sugar. |
Sugar and carbohydrates may be too much for some people. A few strong flavors. |
Calories: 50. Sodium: 500 mg. Number of carbohydrates: 13 g. Total sugar: 11 g. Added sugar: 11 g. Potassium: 370 mg. Vitamin C: 62 mg. Niacin: 19.3 mg. Vitamin B6: 1.93 mg. Vitamin B12: 5.79 mcg. Pantothenic acid: 9.6 mg. |
Medium to high |
20+ |
Artificial colors, artificial flavors, artificial sweeteners. |
Yes |
| Skratch Labs Hydration Sport Drink Mix |
Sweet, salty, and drinkable. Amazing nutrition. |
It may be too much for non-athletes. |
Calories: 80. Sodium: 400 mg. Amount of carbohydrates: 20 g. Total sugar: 19 g. Added sugar: 19 g. Calcium: 50 mg. Iron: 0.2 mg. Potassium: 50 mg. Vitamin C: 18 mg. Magnesium: 50 mg. |
At the top |
6 |
Artificial sweeteners, artificial colors, artificial flavors. |
Yes |
| SaltStick Electrolyte FastChews |
It’s delicious. Simple format. |
Smaller ingredient concentrations mean you may need to re-mix more often. |
Calories: 10. Sodium: 100 mg. Total carbohydrates: 2 g. Total sugar: 2 g. Added sugar: 2g. Potassium: 30 mg. Calcium: 10 mg. Magnesium: 6 mg. |
Low to moderate |
8 |
Artificial flavors, artificial sweeteners, artificial colors. |
Yes |
| Electrolyte Electrolyte Powder Packets |
It tastes great. Very sweet. |
It could be a lot of fun. Don’t like artificial color. |
Calories: 40. Sodium: 330 mg. Number of carbohydrates: 10 g. Total sugar: 10 g. Added sugar: 10 g. Potassium: 370 mg. Calcium: 40 mg. Chloride: 370 mg. |
Medium to high |
4+ |
Artificial sweeteners. |
Yes |
| Celsius Hydration Drink Mix |
It’s delicious. It contains potassium and magnesium. |
Low sodium. Hard to open packaging. |
Calories: 15. Sodium: 210 mg. Total carbohydrates: 1 g. Potassium: 700 mg. Niacin: 16 mg. Vitamin B6: 1.7 mg. Vitamin B12: 2.4 mcg. Pantothenic acid: 5 mg. Magnesium: 65 mg. |
In the middle |
5 |
Artificial colors, artificial flavors. |
Yes |
| Bodyarmor Flash IV Hydration Booster Packets |
It’s easy to drink. There are options with caffeine. |
It sounds very good in very big water. The color may be too neon for some. Low carb content. |
Calories: 15. Sodium: 510 mg. Number of carbohydrates: 1g. Potassium: 700 mg. Calcium: 80 mg. Vitamin B12: 2.4 mcg. Magnesium: 65 mg. Vitamin C: 9 mg. Zinc: 11 mg. Niacin: 16 mg. Chloride: 860 mg. Vitamin B6: 1.7 mg. |
In the middle |
7 |
Artificial flavors, artificial sweeteners. |
Yes |
| Thorne Daily Electrolytes |
He is amazingly beautiful. Low calories. |
Low carb and sugar content. |
Calories: 5. Sodium: 480 mg. Total carbohydrates: 1 g. Potassium: 99 mg. Calcium: 70 mg. Magnesium: 40 mg. Chloride: 750 mg. |
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3 |
Artificial flavors, artificial colors, artificial sweeteners. |
Yes |
| Shaklee Electrolyte+ Hydration & Focus |
Sweet taste. Additional ingredients for cognitive function. |
Shaklee is a top tier marketer |
Calories: 20. Sodium: 300 mg. Total carbohydrates: 5 g. Total sugar: 4 g. Added sugar: 4 g. Potassium: 215 mg. Chloride: 340 mg. |
At the top |
2 |
Artificial colors, artificial sweeteners, artificial flavors. |
Yes |
| DryWater Complete Hydration Powder |
A nuanced, subtle, fruity taste. Vitamins are added. |
Unremarkable sugar and carb content. Some people may want more flavor. |
Calories: 15. Sodium: 380 mg. Total carbohydrates: 2 g. Total sugar: Less than 1 g. Added sugar: 0 g. Potassium: 1,000 mg. Chloride: 150 mg. Calcium: 40 mg. Vitamin C: 70 mg. Niacin: 20 mg. Vitamin B6: 2.5 mg. Vitamin B12: 10 mcg. Pantothenic acid: 6 mg. Magnesium: 40 mg. Zinc: 1.5 mg. |
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4 |
Artificial colors, artificial sweeteners, artificial flavors. |
Yes |
| Klar Energy + Hydration Drink Mix |
Too much caffeine. Vitamins are added. |
It may contain a lot of caffeine. So a healthy food profile, caffeine aside. |
Calories: 10. Sodium: 200 mg. Total carbohydrates: 0 g. Potassium: 128 mg. Vitamin B1: 15 mg. Vitamin B3: 15 mg. Vitamin B6: 10 mg. Vitamin B12: 100 mg. Klar Focus Stack: 2 mg. Klar Hydration Blend: 328 mg. |
In the middle |
4 |
Sugar, gluten, animal products, artificial sweeteners and flavors. |
Yes |
| Plink Fizzy Electrolyte Drink Tablets |
A fun tablet format. A subtle taste. |
Some people may want more flavor. The flimsy formula doesn’t play well with water bottles. |
Calories: 10. Sodium: 250 mg. Total carbohydrates: 3 g. Potassium: 180 mg. Magnesium: 25 mg. Sugar: 1 g. |
Down |
3 |
Gluten, animal products, artificial sweeteners and flavors. |
Yes |
| IQBAR IQMIX Electrolyte Powder |
Additional ingredients for cognitive function. Unusual, attractive flavors. |
Earthy aftertaste. Low sugar content. |
Calories: 10. Sodium: 500 mg. Total carbohydrates: 3 g. Potassium: 450 mg. Magnesium: 65 mg. Sugar: 0 g. Vitamin A: 120 mcg. Iron: 0.4 mg. |
Low to moderate |
9 |
Sugar, gluten, animal products, artificial sweeteners and flavors. |
Yes |
| LMNT Electrolyte Drink Mix |
Delightful flavors. The very high sodium content may be good for athletes. |
Low in carbohydrates and sugar. The very high sodium content may not be good for anyone who is not an athlete. |
Calories: 10. Sodium: 1,000 mg. Total carbohydrates: 2 g. Potassium: 200 mg. Magnesium: 60 mg. Sugar: – g. |
In the middle |
10 |
Sugar, gluten, animal products, artificial sweeteners and flavors. |
Yes |
| Buoy Electrolyte Drops |
Flavorless (mostly). Simple. Many options. |
It doesn’t taste good if you add too much. |
Hydration Drops: Calories: 0. Thiamine HCL: 0.5 mg. Vitamin B6: 0.5 mg. Pantothenic Acid: 1.5 mg. Calcium: 0.5 mg. Magnesium: 0.5 mg. Chloride: 80 mg. Sodium: 50 mg. Potassium: 10 mg. |
Nothing |
6 types (no selection) |
Sugar, sweeteners, flavors, additives, animal products, GMO ingredients. |
Yes |
| Quince Recovery Zero Sugar Hydration |
Simple packaging. It’s delicious. It is affordable. |
I don’t like the aftertaste. |
Calories: 10. Carbohydrates: 0 g. Sugar: 0 g. Calcium: 20 mg. Magnesium: 100 mg. Zinc: 2 mg. Sodium: 1000 mg. Potassium: 250 mg. |
Medium to high |
2 |
GMOs, preservatives, artificial colors, artificial flavors, stevia, sugar alcohols, major allergies. |
No |