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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) #2 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes 
Venture Pal High Sodium Sugar-Free Electrolyte Powder Sticks (30-pack, Peach) #81 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#81
Electrolyte Balance
500mg Na + 195mg K + 100mg Mg
1000mg Na + 200mg K + 75mg Mg
Sugar per Serving
11g sugar per serving
0g sugar
Mixability & Taste
Mostly clean; occasional clumping in humidity
Mostly clean, occasional reports of settling
Flavor & Taste
Excellent taste; 6+ flavors, widely loved
Peach, average taste appeal
Cost per Serving
$1.56 per stick
$0.57 per serving
Value
Premium electrolyte formula at premium price
High electrolytes at mid-tier cost
Verdict
The premium athlete's hydration multiplier
Best high-sodium budget electrolyte sticks
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