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Gatorade

Gatorade is a sports drink created to help athletes rehydrate and replenish electrolytes lost during intense physical activity. Developed in the 1960s by researchers at the University of Florida, it contains water, sugar, electrolytes (like sodium and potassium), and flavoring. Gatorade aims to restore fluids and nutrients to enhance performance and aid recovery. Its popularity has expanded beyond professional athletes to everyday fitness enthusiasts. The drink comes in various flavors and formulations, including options for hydration and energy, aimed at supporting active lifestyles and improving endurance during workouts or sports events.