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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 
ZestLytes Sugar-Free Electrolyte Hydration Sticks, Salty Orange, 40 Packets #105 in Electrolyte Drink Mixes Price
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#105
Electrolyte Balance
500mg Na + 195mg K + 100mg Mg
1,000mg Na, K/Mg unspecified
Sugar per Serving
11g sugar per serving
0g sugar-free
Mixability & Taste
Mostly clean; occasional clumping in humidity
No major complaints reported
Flavor & Taste
Excellent taste; 6+ flavors, widely loved
Salty orange (limited feedback)
Cost per Serving
$1.56 per stick
$0.42 per stick
Value
Premium electrolyte formula at premium price
Good sodium at fair price; thin profile
Verdict
The premium athlete's hydration multiplier
Budget-friendly electrolyte alternative
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