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LMNT Zero Sugar Electrolytes Drink Mix

LMNT

Zero Sugar Electrolytes Drink Mix

Best Overall

DripDrop Original Electrolyte Powder (ORS)

DripDrop

Original Electrolyte Powder (ORS)

Best for Heat & Rehydration

FR ScoreFR Score 8.7 out of 10, ExcellentTOPFR Score 8.0 out of 10, Great
Formula & Dosing9.4 (best)8.1
Quality & Transparency8.49.2 (best)
Taste & Mixability8.6 (best)7.8
Value per Serving7.9 (best)6.9
Typical price~$45~$35.99
Video reviews5 videos4 videos
Pros
  • 1,000 mg sodium per stick suits heavy sweaters and low-carb diets
  • Zero sugar with a short, stevia-sweetened ingredient list
  • Brand says every lot is third-party tested for heavy metals and microbes
  • ORS-style sodium-to-sugar ratio designed for fast absorption
  • 330 mg sodium per 8 oz is a concentrated dose
  • Colors from natural sources; no FD&C dyes
Cons
  • About $1.50 per stick at single-box pricing
  • Too salty for casual sippers or anyone limiting sodium
  • Flavored sticks use a maltodextrin carrier in "natural flavors"
  • Each stick makes only 8 oz; a 16 oz bottle needs two
  • 7 g of added sugar per stick
  • Pricey per ounce for daily training use
Sodium per stick1,000 mg330 mg
Potassium per stick200 mg180 mg
Magnesium per stick60 mg40 mg
Sugar0 g—
SweetenerStevia leaf extract (flavored versions)—
Servings per box30 stick packs—
Recommended water16-32 oz per stick—
Price per serving~$1.50 (single box)—
Sugar per stick—7 g (added); 9 g total carbs
Calories—35
Zinc / vitamin C—1.5 mg / 70 mg
Serving—1 stick in 8 oz water
Sticks per pouch—32
Third-party certification—NSF Certified for Sport (core flavors)
Dietary notes—Vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, kosher

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