Liquid I.V. sports and electrolyte drinks

We track 5 Liquid I.V. formulas, sold as powder sticks. Sodium runs from 1,057 mg per liter (Liquid I.V. Energy Multiplier Sugar-Free) to 1,205 mg per liter (Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Immune Support). 2 are sugar free: Liquid I.V. Energy Multiplier Sugar-Free and Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Sugar-Free. Liquid I.V. Energy Multiplier Sugar-Free and Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Energy have caffeine in at least one flavor.

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Liquid I.V. formulas side by side

Values are scaled to the same volume of finished drink. Powders and tablets are mixed as the label directs. Figures use each product's main label panel; product pages list flavors that differ.

Liquid I.V. formulas per 12 fl oz and per liter
ProductPer 12 fl ozPer literCarb %Caffeine
per serving
Cost per
1,000 mg sodium
Checked
SodiumSugarCarbsCaloriesSodiumPotassium
Liquid I.V. Energy Multiplier Sugar-FreePowder stick375 mg0 g3 g15 kcalSodium per liter, Liquid I.V. Energy Multiplier Sugar-Free: 1,057 mg, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg.782 mg0.8%100 mg$3.34Label (source, opens in a new tab)Price
Liquid I.V. Hydration MultiplierPowder stick375 mg8.3 g8.3 g38 kcalSodium per liter, Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier: 1,057 mg, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg.782 mg2.3%0 mg$3.12Label (source, opens in a new tab)Price
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + EnergyPowder stick375 mg7.5 g7.5 g34 kcalSodium per liter, Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Energy: 1,057 mg, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg.803 mg2.1%100 mg$3.57Label (source, opens in a new tab)Price
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Immune SupportPowder stick428 mg7.5 g8.3 g34 kcalSodium per liter, Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier + Immune Support: 1,205 mg, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg.782 mg2.3%0 mg$3.13Label (source, opens in a new tab)Price
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Sugar-FreePowder stick375 mg0 g3.8 g15 kcalSodium per liter, Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Sugar-Free: 1,057 mg, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg.782 mg1.1%0 mg$3.12Label (source, opens in a new tab)Price

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Liquid I.V. comparisons

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