History and Development of Powerade Zero

What is PowerAde Zero?

Power Ade is a sports drink and it was introduced in the year 1988, this sport drink is produced and marketed by the Coca Cola Company.   It was introduced to overcome Gatorade that is brand of the Pepsi Company.  As it is reported in the year 2010 that the markets share of Power Ade in the US was 21.7% as compared to 77.2% market share of Gatorade. This sports drink is currently available in the eight flavours in the US and these flavours contains orange, mountain berry blast that was initially named as mountain blast drink, grape, lemon lime, fruit punch, strawberry lemonade, white cherry that was primarily known as arctic shatter and sour melon that was originally named as green squall. PowerAde Zero is also the brand name of sports drink with zero calories.

PowerAde is sports drink that instantaneously provides energy due to its rich and healthy ingredients such as water, high fructose corn syrup, salt, phenylalanine, sucralose, potassium and sodium citrate, potassium phosphate, vitamin B6 and B2 and malic acid. Powerade is a type of hydration drink with high amount of calories; the people who are conscious about their calories usually hesitate to choose Powerade.

It is Calorie Free Drink

Most of the people want to select a hydration drink with zero calories and a bottle of Power Ade provides 40 calories to the users, therefore the use of Power Ade was decreased among these people. The manufacturers of Power Ade took notice of this problem and introduced PowerAde Zero with zero calories. It contains vitamins and electrolytes without any types of calories and in the US it has become popular sport drink enhanced with electrolytes and it is formulated with the advanced electrolytes system. It is available in six flavours such as fruit punch, lemon lime, mixed berry, grape, and orange and strawberry, it contains variety of vitamins such as B3, B6 and B12 which are very valuable for body as they help to get energy from food.

Powerade Zero is only available in the US, Canada, Vanuatu, New Zealand and Australia, initially it was available only on the convenience stores but now it is available in supermarkets at discount prices. All the flavours of this brand are very popular among the people and according to reviews users who were not big fans of strawberry or orange; they liked these flavours of Powerrade because they were surprisingly delicious.

Powerade Zero is the first ever sports drink of the world with zero calories and it contains electrolytes and vitamins without any calories. The most abundant electrolytes in the human body are sodium and potassium and these electrolytes are depleted quite rapidly when human body is involved in excessive exercise, physical work or workouts. It is, therefore, commendable to use this sports drink during and after your physical activities if you are interested to keep the levels of electrolytes high in your body. Otherwise, the depletion will lead towards dehydration and you may suffer some serious issues.Try different Powerade flavors Now!

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