The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Electrolyte Drink Mixes, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolyte Powder — Guava (16 Sticks) Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolyte Powder — Guava (16 Sticks) #2 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes
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Pedialyte Fast Hydration Electrolyte Powder 24 packets (Grape) Pedialyte Fast Hydration Electrolyte Powder 24 packets (Grape) #43 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#43
Electrolyte Balance
500mg Na + 195mg K + 100mg Mg
370mg Na + 280mg K
Sugar per Serving
11g sugar per serving
7g per serving
Mixability & Taste
Mostly clean; occasional clumping in humidity
Dissolves cleanly in water
Flavor & Taste
Excellent taste; 6+ flavors, widely loved
Good taste, moderate range
Cost per Serving
$1.56 per stick
~$1.12 per packet
Value
Premium electrolyte formula at premium price
Medical-grade formula at fair price
Verdict
The premium athlete's hydration multiplier
The doctor's choice for medical-grade rehydration

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