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 Sport Electrolyte Powder, Variety Pack (24 packets) Pedialyte Sport Electrolyte Powder, Variety Pack (24 packets) #47 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#47
Electrolyte Balance
500mg Na + 195mg K + 100mg Mg
Solid multi-electrolyte (Na + K + Mg)
Sugar per Serving
11g sugar per serving
~3g sugar per serving
Mixability & Taste
Mostly clean; occasional clumping in humidity
Occasional clumping reported
Flavor & Taste
Excellent taste; 6+ flavors, widely loved
Standard sports drink flavors, mixed reviews
Cost per Serving
$1.56 per stick
~$1.80 per packet
Value
Premium electrolyte formula at premium price
Doctor-trusted formula at mid-premium price
Verdict
The premium athlete's hydration multiplier
The mainstream athlete's electrolyte mix

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