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Pedialyte Electrolyte Powder Variety Pack—Grape, Strawberry Lemonade, Orange (8 packets) #32 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#32
Electrolyte Balance
500mg Na + 200mg K + 100mg Mg
Balanced multi-electrolyte; 370mg sodium + 260mg K
Sugar per Serving
0g (sugar-free)
6g sugar + 25g carbs per serving
Mixability & Taste
Dissolves cleanly in 16 oz water
Dissolves cleanly; occasional slight sediment reported
Flavor & Taste
Lemon Lime — bright, balanced, widely loved
Mild, tolerable; some note medicinal taste
Cost per Serving
~$1.47 per serving
~$1.19 per serving
Value
Premium formula-to-price; clinical backing justifies cost
Clinical-grade formula at mid-tier price; good for recovery
Verdict
Best mainstream electrolyte powder for athletes and everyday hydration.
Best for medical-backed recovery hydration
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