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What ingredients are in Gatorade?

Gatorade Thirst Quencher . Gatorade Thirst Quencher is the formal name to the traditionalvariety of the drink, which is available in flavors such as berry,fruit punch, orange and lemon-lime. Water, sugar, dextrose, citricacid, flavoring, salt, sodium citrate and monopotassium phosphateare the core ingredients common in each flavor. Other ingredients,such as Yellow 5, Red 40, Yellow 6 and Blue 1, dictate the drink'scolor, while individual flavors have assorted other ingredients.Fruit punch, for example, contains the above ingredients andmodified corn starch and glycerol ester of rosin. G2 . Gatorade's G2 brand is available in flavors such as fruit punch,grape and orange, but is sweetened with sugar and low-caloriesweeteners sucralose and acesulfame potassium to keep the drink lowin calories. Common ingredients in several flavors of G2 are water,sugar, citric acid, salt, sodium citrate, flavoring, monopotassiumphosphate, sucralose and acesulfame potassium. Coloring agents suchas Red 40, Blue 1 and Yellow 5 provide the color. Gatorade Prime . Gatorade Prime is a drink served in a pouch designed forathletes to drink before they begin exercising or competing. It'savailable in flavors such as orange and grape. Ingredients includewater, isomaltulose, sugar, dextrose, maltodextrin, citric acid,flavoring, xanthan gum, salt, monopotassium phosphate, calciumpantothenate, niacinamide and coloring such as Yellow 5 or Red40. Gatorade Recover . Gatorade Recover contains protein and carbohydrates to help yourbody recover after exercise. Its flavors include mixed berry andtropical orange. Common ingredients, regardless of flavor, includewater, sugar, whey protein, collagen, dextrose, flavoring,maltodextrin, phosphoric acid, citric acid, sodium bisulphate salt,sucralose and acesulfame potassium. Coloring agents such as Red 40and Yellow 5 dictate the color of the drink. Understanding Ingredients . Ingredients such as water, sugar and salt are easy tounderstand, but those with long, complicated names aren't in mostpeoples' vocabulary. Dextrose is a sweetener, while citric acidhelps enhance the drink's flavor. Monopotassium phosphate is a typeof salt that provides potassium and phosphorus, which are thedrink's source of electrolytes. Calcium pantothenate is a Bvitamin, whey protein is a source of protein derived from milk andphosphoric acid gives the drink a tart flavor.

What are the favors of Gatorade?

By flavor group Original * Lemon-Lime * Fruit Punch * Orange * Cool Blue * Berry * Ice Punch * Strawberry Kiwi A.M * Orange-Strawberry * Tropical-Mango * Cran Raspberry Rain * Berry * Lime * Tangerine * Cherry * Strawberry Kiwi * Watermelon * Grape Fierce * Wild Berry * Grape * Melon * Strawberry * Lime Lemonade * Lemonade * Pink Lemonade * Raspberry Lemonade X-Factor * Lemon-Lime + Strawberry * Fruit Punch + Berry * Orange + Tropical Fruit Frost * Glacier Freeze * Riptide Rush * Cascade Crash Xtremo * Mango Electrico * Tropical Intenso Ice * Strawberry * Lemon * Lime * Orange * Watermelon

What Gatorade flavors are there?

Lemon Lime (green) * Orange (orange possibly inspired by the Gators' Orange Bowl win.) * Fruit Punch (red) * Iced Tea Cooler (brown, discontinued in 1995) * Grape (dark purple, discontinued, replaced by Fierce Grape) * Frost Glacier Freeze (light blue) * Frost Riptide Rush (purple) * Frost Alpine Snow (white, discontinued.) * Frost Whitewater Splash (green, discontinued) * Frost Clear Melon (colorless, discontinued) * Lemon Ice (colorless, discontinued) * Fierce Lime (green, discontinued) * Fierce Melon (orange) * Fierce Berry (red, discontinued) * Fierce Grape (dark blue-violet) * Midnight Thunder (black, discontinued) * Passion Fruit (pink, discontinued) * Starfruit (light green, discontinued) * Frost High Tide (green, discontinued) * Strawberry Ice (colorless, discontinued) * Lime Ice (colorless, discontinued) * Orange Ice (colorless, discontinued) * Frost Cascade Crash * Cool Blue (blue) * Extremo Tropical Intenso (red) * Extremo Citrico Vibrante (yellow, discontinued) * Extremo Mango Electrico (orange) * Watermelon Ice (colorless, discontinued) * Berry Citrus (red, discontinued) * Fierce Strawberry (dark pink) * ESPN the Flavor (red, discontinued) * X-Factor Fruit Punch + Berry (red) * X-Factor Orange + Tropical Fruit (red-orange) * X-Factor Lemon-lime + Strawberry (yellow-green) * Lemonade (light yellow) * Raspberry Lemonade (very light pink) * Strawberry Lemonade (pink) * All-Stars Grape (dark blue-violet) * All-Stars Lemon-Lime (yellow) * All-Stars Berry (blue) * All-Stars Strawberry (red) * Cooler Orange (orange, limited distribution) * Berry Rain (light purple) * Lime Rain (light green) * Tangerine Rain (light orange) * Fierce Wild Berry (blue) * Strawberry Kiwi Rain (pink) * Tropical Mango A.M. * Orange Strawberry A.M. * Cran Raspberry A.M. * Super Bowl Berry (deep red, limited edition) * NBA Orange Cherry * Cherry Rain (light red) * Gatorade Tiger (named for Tiger Woods, true flavor unknown, announced on Around the Horn) * All-Stars Ice Punch (colorless) * All-Stars Tropical Punch (orange, discontinued) * Gatorade Smoothies (orange, fruit punch, mango, strawberry) * Citrus Cooler (orange-yellow, 4th flavor introduced during the 1980s after fruit punch; gained popularity as Michael Jordan's preferred flavor, limited distribution) * Strawberry Kiwi (pink) * Cherry Rush (deep red, discontinued) * Cherry Lime (pink, discontinued ) * Lemonade (yellow, available about 1988-1989. it is unknown if this is identical to 2005 recipe, this may not be the same product.). 65 to be exact!(in this country alone) Haha ;)

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