Isostar is a sports drink sold in Europe. It is similar to Gatorade and Powerade in that it hydrates and provides energy through glucose. Isostar was first created in Switzerland in 1977.
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| Type | Nutrient Enhanced Sports Drink Beverage |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wander – Isostar |
| Country of origin | Switzerland |
| Introduced | 1977 |
| Website | isostar.com |
| Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz) | |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1,573 kJ (376 kcal) |
87 g | |
| Sugars | 70 g |
0 g | |
0 g | |
| Vitamins | Quantity %DV† |
| Thiamine (B1) | 44% 0.53 mg |
| Minerals | Quantity %DV† |
| Calcium | 31% 400 mg |
| Magnesium | 36% 150 mg |
| Phosphorus | 16% 206 mg |
| Potassium | 8% 225 mg |
| Sodium | 37% 860 mg |
| †Percentages estimated using US recommendations for adults,[1] except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from the National Academies.[2] Source: http://www.isostar.uk.com/5-23265-Fiche-produit.php?id=18 | |
Products edit
Isostar is sold in many different varieties. The basic drink variety is generally sold in local shops and gymnasium vending machines. Also sold are "Power Tabs", a tablet form of the drink.[3] In addition to this, powdered versions of the drink are sold, usually to be dissolved in water. Power bars and Protein bars are also sold under the Isostar brand.[4]
Ingredients edit
Water, carbohydrates (sucrose, glucose syrup dehydrated DE47,[5] maltodextrin DE19), acidity regulator: citric acid, sodium citrate, natural flavoring, calcium phosphate, magnesium carbonate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, antioxidant: ascorbic acid, emulsifier: modified corn starch, coconut oil, vitamin B1.[6]
References edit
- ^ United States Food and Drug Administration (2024). "Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels". Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine; Health and Medicine Division; Food and Nutrition Board; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium (2019). Oria, Maria; Harrison, Meghan; Stallings, Virginia A. (eds.). Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. The National Academies Collection: Reports funded by National Institutes of Health. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US). ISBN 978-0-309-48834-1. PMID 30844154.
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- ^ "IsostarUK.com". Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
- ^ "Hydration Drink".
- ^ "Fiche produit". Archived from the original on 2009-09-29. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
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