Gatorade, Vitamin Water, Body Armor, FitAid, Nuun tablets...these are just a few of the many sports drinks that have been a staple for refueling the body after physical activity. While the ingredients vary substantially among each drink, there are a few common components you'll find, a few being:

  • Electrolytes
  • Amino Acids (BCAAs or EAAs)
  • B Vitamins

What purpose do these compounds serve in human nutrition? And are they necessary? Furthermore, are they worth the other ingredients that are also commonly found in sports drinks like sugar, synthetic dyes, and flavorings? Andy and Aaron break down key ingredients found in popular sports drinks, how they impact the recovery process, and what to look for before consuming.Learn more on Instagram

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