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Electrolyte Drink Mix - Isotonic Formula for Optimal Hydration

Available in Convenient Stand-Up Pouches | 40 Servings Per Pouch

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Experience superior hydration with Vitalyte's electrolyte drink mix collection - the isotonic formula that matches your body's natural balance for rapid absorption without stomach discomfort. Founded over 40 years ago by biochemist and marathon runner Bill Gookin, Vitalyte was created to provide balanced, effective hydration without the excessive sugar or extreme sodium found in other sports drinks.

Our isotonic formula delivers the same electrolyte concentration as an IV solution for faster absorption and more effective hydration during activity, exercise, and daily life. Each serving provides improved hydration, enhanced performance, and faster recovery with clean, natural ingredients your body recognizes. Available in convenient stand-up pouches with 40 servings each.

  • Stand Up Pouch - Cool Citrus

    Stand Up Pouch - Cool Citrus

    Stand Up Pouch - Cool Citrus

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Cool Citrus: A light, reinvigorating flavor that is used by many top athletes during competition. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
  • Stand Up Pouch - Fruit Punch Glucose Drink

    Stand Up Pouch - Fruit Punch Glucose Drink

    Stand Up Pouch - Fruit Punch Glucose Drink

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Fruit Punch: The fresh and fruity flavor of our natural fruit punch drink makes it a customer favorite. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Glucose fruit punch drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
  • Stand Up Pouch - Grape

    Stand Up Pouch - Grape

    Stand Up Pouch - Grape

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Natural Grape: A bold and satisfying flavor that is popular with athletes, young and old. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
  • Stand Up Pouch - Lemon

    Stand Up Pouch - Lemon

    Stand Up Pouch - Lemon

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Natural Lemon: A refreshing flavor that is light in taste with just enough zing. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
  • Stand Up Pouch - Orange

    Stand Up Pouch - Orange

    Stand Up Pouch - Orange

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Zesty Orange: A thirst-quenching flavor that is perfect for hot days and post workouts. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
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    “My husband used this as he works outside in the heat often. It helps to ensure he doesn't get severe muscle cramps.”
    Kiali
  • Stand Up Pouch - Cranberry Frost

    Stand Up Pouch - Cranberry Frost

    Stand Up Pouch - Cranberry Frost

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Cranberry Frost: A limited edition thirst-quenching flavor that is perfect for the season. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
  • Stand Up Pouch - Watermelon

    Stand Up Pouch - Watermelon

    Stand Up Pouch - Watermelon

    $24.49
    $24.49 $24.49
    Watermelon: A limited edition thirst-quenching flavor that is perfect for hot days and post workouts. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
Perfect For Multiple Uses
Trusted for over 40 years, Vitalyte delivers hydration water can’t match, helping you recover faster, perform better, and stay balanced every day.
Athletes
Athletes
Many people struggle with proper fluid balance due to caffeine consumption, stress, or insufficient water intake.
Daily Hydration
Daily Hydration
Many people struggle with proper fluid balance due to caffeine consumption, stress, or insufficient water intake.
Outdoor Work
Outdoor Work
When sweating heavily due to heat or physical demands, water alone is often not enough.
Recovery
Recovery
During illness or dehydration, electrolyte replacement becomes crucial for proper recovery.

What's Inside Every Serving

  • Glucose & Fructose – natural sugars that activate rapid absorption
  • Sodium Chloride – primary electrolyte lost in sweat, regulates fluid outside cells
  • Potassium Chloride – works with sodium to regulate fluid inside cells
  • Magnesium Citrate – prevents muscle cramps and supports energy metabolism
  • Calcium Citrate – essential for muscle contractions and nerve function
  • Vitamin C – immune support and antioxidant benefits
  • Sodium Bicarbonate & Dipotassium Phosphate – pH buffers for optimal absorption
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  • Stand Up Pouch - Cool Citrus

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    $24.49
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    Cool Citrus: A light, reinvigorating flavor that is used by many top athletes during competition. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
  • Stand Up Pouch - Grape

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    $24.49
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    Natural Grape: A bold and satisfying flavor that is popular with athletes, young and old. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress. Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps. Drink mix is in powder form and should be mixed according to directions for the best results: add 2 scoops of powder to 16 fl. oz. of water 40 - 16 ounce servings Designed to hydrate you faster Re-sealable 2.2-pound stand up pouch No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
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    Fruit Punch On The Go Stick Pack - Electrolyte Powder Packets

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    Fruit Punch: The fresh and fruity flavor of our natural fruit punch drink makes it a customer favorite. Vitalyte electrolyte replacement drink replenishes fluids and electrolytes lost during physical work and exercise. Its fast absorption increases hydration and helps avoid dehydration and heat stress.Vitalyte electrolyte and glucose replacement drink also helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst and prevent muscle cramps Drink mix is in powder form; mix according to directions for the best results Add 1 Vitalyte stick pack to 16 fl. oz. of water, mix well and drink anytime of the day Single-serving stick Designed to hydrate you faster No artificial colors, flavors, or sweeteners Made with non-GMO ingredients Includes RDA of vitamin C No additives, no caffeine Gluten-Free
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Why Vitalyte Electrolyte Drink Mix Works

Vitalyte's electrolyte drink mix is isotonic, meaning it matches your body's natural concentration for rapid absorption in as little as 2 minutes. Unlike high-sugar sports drinks or high-sodium competitors, our balanced formula (135mg sodium per serving) is safe for daily use while still activating the Sodium-Glucose Transport System - the same mechanism used in medical rehydration solutions worldwide.

When sodium and glucose bind together in your small intestine, specialized transport proteins create "gates" that allow rapid absorption, with water naturally following. This science-backed approach helps prolong exercise time, relieve thirst, and prevent muscle cramps without the stomach upset caused by hypertonic formulas.

Frequently Asked Questions
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Is electrolyte drink mix good for you?
Yes, properly formulated electrolyte drink mix like Vitalyte supports healthy hydration by replacing minerals lost through sweat and daily activity. Our balanced formula contains 135mg of sodium per serving (6% DV) - sufficient to activate rapid absorption without the excessive levels found in some competitors. For active individuals or those in hot climates, quality electrolyte drink mix provides real benefits over plain water.
Do electrolytes hydrate you faster than water?
Yes, properly formulated electrolyte drink mix hydrates faster than water alone. The sodium and glucose combination in Vitalyte activates the Sodium-Glucose Transport System, allowing water to be absorbed up to 3x faster than plain water. However, this only works with isotonic formulas - hypertonic drinks with excessive sugar or sodium actually slow hydration.
How do I know if I need electrolytes?
Common signs include muscle cramps, fatigue, headaches, dizziness, and excessive thirst despite drinking water. If you exercise regularly, sweat heavily, or live in hot climates, you likely benefit from electrolyte supplementation.
Why does Vitalyte contain glucose when other brands are sugar-free?
The glucose in Vitalyte (along with sodium) is essential for activating the Sodium-Glucose Transport System that enables rapid absorption. Zero-sugar alternatives using stevia or monk fruit cannot activate this physiological mechanism, making them less effective for fast hydration when you need it most.
Which electrolyte drink is the healthiest?
The healthiest electrolyte drink balances effective hydration science, appropriate sodium levels for daily use, and clean ingredients. Look for isotonic formulas with moderate sodium (not extreme concentrations), and avoid excessive artificial ingredients. Vitalyte provides optimal ratios with clean, natural ingredients and no artificial additives.
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Isotonic Formula
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Trusted for 50+ Years
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Natural Ingredients
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No Artificial Anything
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Isotonic Formula
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Trusted for 50+ Years
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No Artificial Anything
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Isotonic Formula
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Trusted for 50+ Years