PROBING QUESTION: ARE SPORTS DRINKS BETTER THAN WATER FOR ATHLETES?

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ......better choice. "Sports drinks have extra ingredients...are not found in water," Kenney explained...more. The salt in sports drinks helps to maintain...you drink plain water until you no longer...is to choose sports drinks over water if you plan to...

The science behind sports drinks

University Wire;  October 30, 2007 ;     700+ words ......sipping on a soda. Sports drinks a good alternative to water? Sports drinks are good for athletes...beneficial." While sports drinks do allow the body...compete better, water has no calories...bottle. We do have water and Gatorade breaks." While sports ...

DROWNING IN SPORTS DRINKS.(DAILY BREAK)

The Virginian Pilot;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......tough to decide. Sports drinks such as Gatorade...vitamins, while water holds appeal as...taste of Propel to water and Gatorade or other full-calorie sports drinks. Propel has the...beverage you like best. Sports drinks are generally more...expensive than bottled ...

When Water Isn't Enough // Sports Drinks Replace Body's Depleted Fluids

Chicago Sun-Times;  May 31, 1993 ;     651 words ......ability to absorb water and carbohydrates...commercially available sports drinks for their precise...a capital A, sports drinks will replace...do fine with water and fruit juice." Sports drinks also are "more palatable (than water) so people will...

Fed: AIS denies endorsing sweet sports drinks for kids

AAP General News (Australia);  August 17, 2007 ;     386 words ......AIS denies endorsing sweet sports drinks for kids CANBERRA, Aug 17...denies promoting teeth-rotting sports drinks to children as part of a sponsorship...newspapers reported today. Sports drinks have been identified by dentists...did not promote the use of sports drinks ...

High octane?; There is a difference between energy drinks and sports...

Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  May 15, 2006 ;     527 words ......studio in her home. Sports drinks - such as Gatorade...During a workout, water needs to be replaced...people bringing sports drinks to practice...hydration than water. Sports drinks are popular. They...to drink more water. Studies say you...straight glasses of ...

MARJIE'S FITNESS TIPS; SPORTS DRINKS SOMETIMES BETTER THAN WATER

Dayton Daily News;  May 20, 2003 ;     244 words ...Are sports drinks are a good alternative to water while exercising...usual. Along with water that is lost though...also depleted. Sports drinks replace all three...because they contain water, carbohydrate...many different sports drinks on the market...along with the ...

Sports drinks meet different needs

Post-Tribune (IN);  July 24, 2002 ;     700+ words ......fancy, (2) Fitness Water, (3) Sports Drinks, (4) Replacement Drinks...Drink 6 to 12 ounces of water every 15 to 20 minutes. Sports Drinks During long workouts...to Applegate, most sports drinks are a blend of water, carbohydrates, electrolytes...

The Optimum Composition for Endurance Sports Drinks.

Sportscience;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Sports drinks aimed at enhancing...accelerate the uptake of water. Glucose polymers...water uptake in sports drinks of varying carbohydrate...tonicity affect water uptake and hydration...about depletion of water, salt and carbohydrate...last decade that sports ...

Sports Drinks Replenish Nutrients

Chicago Sun-Times;  November 14, 1993 ;     665 words ......much to spare. Water is OK for moderate...duty activity. Sports drinks like Gatorade...that be juice, water or a sports drink...exercise - found in sports drinks, one Cape Coral...diluting juices with water to tone down their...go out and buy sports ...

Water is a better choice than sports drinks

La Prensa de San Antonio;  March 4, 2001 ;     394 words ......Antonio 03-04-2001 Water is a better choice than sports drinks There's a huge...aids in digestion. Water also makes exercise...than one hour, water is all you need...of filling up on sports drinks, a healthy post-worko...and nutrients. Sports drinks, however, can ...

Water vs. sports drinks: Which is best to quench your thirst depends on...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 25, 2000 ;     549 words ......best way to stay hydrated. Water? Of course. But what about...well jogging to the old water fountain or chugging a few glasses of bottled water? According to exercise physiologist...the makers of America's sports drinks is to come away wondering...Jane trying to stay cool, water is ...

REFUELING YOUR SYSTEM SPORTS DRINKS REPLACE NUTRIENTS THAT WATER...

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 29, 1999 ;     700+ words ......good old-fashioned water will probably work...noncarbonated, non-caffeinated sports drinks. Coca-Cola and Pepsi...sports drink or tap water, is rehydrating the...dehydrate you more. Some sports drinks are better than others...cramping. But what about water? It's been ...

Sports Drinks: Handy for Some Workouts, Not All.

U.S. News & World Report;  August 8, 2007 ;     527 words ......You can be forgiven if you're drowning in the flood of sports drinks now on the market. Gatorade, Accelerade, and Powerade...working out for less than about 30 minutes can get by on water, says Mark Haub, director of the Human Metabolism Lab...exercise, and weather conditions, he says, and that's when ...

DOC SAYS DON'T BE JUST LIKE MIKE : SPORTS DRINKS MAY CAUSE TOOTH DECAY,...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  March 31, 1997 ;     249 words ......Service Regular use of sports drinks may contribute to dental...researcher reports. Many sports drinks have high acid levels...drank carbonated mineral water and fresh fruit juice...year he had been drinking sports drinks regularly after training...content of eight popular ...