What Are Electrolyte Supplements?
The scientific definition of an electrolyte is a compound which produces positive or negative ions when dissolved in a liquid, like water.
When it comes to nutrition, the term electrolyte refers specifically to a handful of minerals (the main ones being...
by Gabrielle Kassel, CF-L1
Electrolyte supplements, which are touted for boosting hydration and supporting recovery, are having a moment right now amongst everyone from hardcore endurance athletes to weekend warriors to super-clean eaters. When you take a look at the nutritional information for...
Hydration is something that gets talked about a lot, especially in those who are interested in improving their health. When most people are talking about hydration or giving advice on hydration, you may often hear things like: “make sure you’re getting enough fluids”, or “make sure you drink...
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You’ve probably sipped on an electrolyte-replenishing...