Cure Hydration
Built on a WHO oral-rehydration-style glucose/sodium/potassium ratio using coconut water powder and pink salt. Widely stocked in US grocery, including a large Walmart presence, and makes a kids line as well (see our kids guide).
| Field | Cure Hydration |
|---|---|
| Format | Stick packs |
| Sugar | No added sugar |
| Sweetener | Coconut-water based; no added sugar or artificial sweeteners in hero positioning |
| Best for | People who want an oral-rehydration-style ratio from plant-based ingredients, with no added sugar. |
| Not for | Dose-first shoppers — exact milligrams vary by flavour, so you have to read each label rather than one hero number. |
Label figures, checked Oct 2026 — see How we compare for what that means. Doses are for the hero formulation named in our study; many brands sell several formulas — check the pack in your hand.
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Liquid I.V.
500 mg Na · 370 mg K · 0 mg listed Mg
Everyday hydration and the easiest brand to find in stores; Sugar-Free swaps the 11 g sugar for allulose + stevia.
Gatorade / Gatorlyte / Propel
~160 mg (classic RTD, per bottle serving) Na · 45 mg K · Not a feature Mg
Cheap, everywhere sports hydration; Gatorlyte and the powder lines run materially higher in electrolytes than classic ready-to-drink.
DripDrop
330 mg (small stick) — larger sticks 670–780 mg Na · 185 mg K · 39 mg Mg
Oral-rehydration-style formulas used by firefighters, medical teams and outdoor crews; sugar and sugar-free lines.