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 WATER VS. SPORTS DRINKS

Compare water and the leading sports drink side-by-side, including ingredients, calories, sodium and carbs. Looking for additional comparisons? Please view the Water vs. Juice and Water vs. Soda pages for more beverage comparisons.

Beverage Serving Size8 fl oz Leading Sports Drinks Natural Spring Water
Calories 50 0
Carbohydrates 14.0 g 0
Sodium 110 mg 2 mg
Beverage Ingredients
  • Water
  • Sucrose
  • Dextrose
  • Citric Acid
  • Salt
  • Sodium Citrate
  • Monopotassium Phosphate,
  • Natural Flavors
  • Yellow 5
  • Natural Spring Water

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