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Do Gatorade have acid in them?

Do Gatorade have acid in them?

The main ingredients in both Powerade and Gatorade are water, a type of sugar, citric acid, and salt (1, 2). Powerade is sweetened with high-fructose corn syrup, while Gatorade contains dextrose.

Is it OK to drink Gatorade if you have acid reflux?

Non-caffeinated beverages are okay such as water, Sprite, Ginger Ale, 7-Up, Gatorade, Fresca, and herbal (chamomile) teas. Avoid citrus juices especially orange juice, cranberry juice, and lemonade. Apple and grape juice are fine, especially if consumed in moderation. Avoid alcoholic beverages.

Is it safe to drink a lot of Pedialyte?

To maintain proper hydration, 4–8 servings (32 to 64 fl oz) of Pedialyte may be needed per day. Consult your doctor if vomiting, fever, or diarrhea continues beyond 24 hours or if consumption needs are greater than 2 liters (64 fl oz) per day.

Why do bodybuilders drink Pedialyte?

Aside from over-imbibers, some athletes have begun drinking Pedialyte to rehydrate post-workout. It does contain essential nutrients you need after a tough sweat session (like sodium, potassium and zinc). Now, it’s used by the military, kids, and athletes alike. The kicker: It actually tastes pretty good, too.

Why do wrestlers drink Pedialyte?

Many wrestlers consume Pedialyte due to the higher concentration of electrolytes, sodium and potassium. Although wrestlers do lose high amounts of these electrolytes through their sweat and need to be replaced, it is also crucial to replace the carbohydrates being used by the muscle during exercise.

Is Pedialyte good for exercise?

Can you drink Pedialyte while working out? Yes, you can consume Pedialyte during a workout. If you are attempting a longer workout, a drink like Pedialyte can help you replenish the electrolytes you will lose during the exercise.

Should I drink Pedialyte before running?

So how much is too much? Time over time, I see runners drinking numerous bottles of Gatorade, Pedialyte or some other electrolyte-containing drink a few days before the race. This is completely unnecessary, as these electrolytes (sodium, potassium, magnesium, etc.)

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