Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs
Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs has 490 mg sodium and 12 g sugar per stick mixed with 16 fl oz (473 mL) of water. That works out to 1,036 mg sodium per liter as mixed, with 3.2% carbohydrate, which is in our high sodium band. A 12 fl oz glass has 45 kcal.
- Contains sugar
- Caffeine free
- Artificial sweeteners: sucralose and acesulfame potassium
- Hypotonic (estimate)
Tonicity is estimated from carbohydrate concentration alone. How we define these.
- Sodium per liter
- 1,036 mg
- Sugar per 12 fl oz
- 9 g
- Calories per 12 fl oz
- 45 kcal
- Caffeine per serving
- 0 mg
- Cost per serving
- $2.22
Nutrition facts
Label values scaled to a common volume. "Not on label" means the label we checked does not list it.
| Nutrient | Per label serving | Per 12 fl oz | Per liter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 60 kcal | 45 kcal | 127 kcal |
| Total carbohydrate | 15 g | 11 g | 32 g |
| Total sugars | 12 g | 9 g | 25 g |
| Added sugars | 12 g | 9 g | 25 g |
| Sodium | 490 mg | 368 mg | 1,036 mg |
| Potassium | 370 mg | 278 mg | 782 mg |
| Magnesium | not on label | not on label | not on label |
| Calcium | not on label | not on label | not on label |
| Chloride | 570 mg | 428 mg | 1,205 mg |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Carbohydrate concentration | 3.2% (g per 100 ml) | ||
| Sodium to potassium ratio | 1.3 to 1 by weight | ||
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Serving and mixing
- Label serving
- 17 g (1 Packet)
- Finished drink per serving
- 16 fl oz (473 mL)
- Servings per container
- 6
- How to mix
- 1 packet (17 g) in 16 fl oz (473 ml) water, per brand directions. Smaller 8.5 g packets also exist.
Flavors
- Grape
- Cherry
- Strawberry Lemonade
- Orange
Every flavor listed shares the same nutrition panel in our records.
Ingredients
Dextrose, Citric Acid, Potassium Citrate, Salt, Sodium Citrate. Less than 2% of: Natural and Artificial Flavor, Beet Powder Color, Calcium Silicate, Acesulfame Potassium, Sucralose, and Blue 1.
Closest alternatives
The nearest products by sodium per liter, carb % and format. Other brands come first.
- Sodium per liter, Precision Fuel & Hydration PH 1000 Electrolyte Drink Mix: 1,057 mg/L, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg/L). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg/L.
Precision Fuel & Hydration PH 1000 Electrolyte Drink MixPrecision Fuel & Hydration · Powder stick1,057 mg sodium per liter (this one: 1,036), 3.6% carbs (this one: 3.2%), same format.
- Sodium per liter, Cure Hydrating Electrolyte Mix: 1,013 mg/L, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg/L). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg/L.
Cure Hydrating Electrolyte MixCure Hydration · Powder stick1,013 mg sodium per liter (this one: 1,036), 2.5% carbs (this one: 3.2%), same format.
- Sodium per liter, Cure Kids Electrolyte Drink Mix: 1,013 mg/L, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg/L). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg/L.
Cure Kids Electrolyte Drink MixCure Hydration · Powder stick1,013 mg sodium per liter (this one: 1,036), 2.5% carbs (this one: 3.2%), same format.
- Sodium per liter, up&up Pediatric Electrolyte Powder: 1,013 mg/L, in the High band (920 to 1,610 mg/L). Scale 0 to 2,500 mg/L.
up&up Pediatric Electrolyte Powderup&up · Powder stick1,013 mg sodium per liter (this one: 1,036), 2.5% carbs (this one: 3.2%), same format.
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Where this data comes from
Nutrition values come from the brand's published nutrition facts. We compared the label with USDA FoodData Central record 2611394. Every value we checked was within 10%. See the Pedialyte product page (opens in a new tab) for current packaging.
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FAQ
How much sodium is in Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs?
Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs has 490 mg sodium per stick mixed with 16 fl oz (473 mL) of water. That is 368 mg per 12 fl oz and 1,036 mg per liter, which puts it in our high sodium band.
Does Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs have caffeine?
No. Every flavor of Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs we checked lists 0 mg caffeine.
Is Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs sugar-free?
No. Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs has 12 g sugar per serving, or 9 g per 12 fl oz. It also contains acesulfame potassium and sucralose.
How much does Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs cost per serving?
About $2.22 per serving, based on $8.87 for 8 half-size packets (8 x 0.3 oz / 8.5 g, Strawberry Lemonade) = 4 label servings of 17 g; sold and shipped by Walmart.com at Walmart on Sep 24, 2026. That is $4.53 per 1,000 mg sodium. Prices change often, so check the retailer.
How many calories are in Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs?
Pedialyte Classic Powder Packs has 60 kcal per serving, or 45 kcal per 12 fl oz. Carbohydrate is 15 g per serving.