What is the difference between sports drinks and electrolyte drinks?
                                
                                
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                                While most people do not need a sports drink for general hydration, many remain confused about whether they should choose a sports drink or a simpler electrolyte alternative. This article clarifies what is the difference between sports drinks and electrolyte drinks to help you make an informed decision.