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COMPARISON OF FLUID REPLACEMENT DRINKS
Kay G. Mullin, RD
Sports Nutritionist

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SPORT DRINK
** CARBOHYDRATE
CONCENTRATION (%)
SODIUM (mg)
10K6.352
POWERBURST6.035
BODY FUEL4.280
GATORADE6.0110
EXCEED7.250
** DURING PROLONGED EXERCISE (GREATER THAN ONE HOUR), ATHLETES SHOULD DRINK A FLUID CONTAINING UP TO 8% OF CARBOHYDRATE CONCENTRATION. 
 


 

CARBOHYDRATE LOADING DRINKS:
SPORT DRINK
AMOUNT
GRAMS OF CARBOHYDRATE
GATORLODE8 OUNCES47 GM
GATORPRO8 OUNCES58 GM
EXCEED HIGH CARB.8 OUNCES59 GM
** DURING ULTRA ENDURANCE SPORTS, BETWEEN 25 - 50 GM OF CARBOHYDRATE EVERY 30 MINUTES DELAYS FATIGUE. CARBOHYDRATE LOADING DRINKS ARE ALSO VERY EFFECTIVE AT REPLACING GLYCOGEN STORES AFTER EXERCISE. 

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