Isostar

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Isostar
Isostar logo.svg
TypeNutrient Enhanced Sports Drink Beverage
Manufacturer Wander – Isostar
Origin Switzerland
Introduced1977
Website isostar.com
Isostar Hydrate & Perform (powder)
Nutritional value per 100 g (3.5 oz)
Energy 1,573 kJ (376 kcal)
87 g
Sugars 70 g
Fat
0 g
0 g
Vitamins and minerals
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

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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Products

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

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

  1. United States Food and Drug Administration (2024). "Daily Value on the Nutrition and Supplement Facts Labels". FDA. Archived from the original on 2024-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-28.
  2. "TABLE 4-7 Comparison of Potassium Adequate Intakes Established in This Report to Potassium Adequate Intakes Established in the 2005 DRI Report". p. 120. In: Stallings, Virginia A.; Harrison, Meghan; Oria, Maria, eds. (2019). "Potassium: Dietary Reference Intakes for Adequacy". Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium. pp. 101–124. doi:10.17226/25353. ISBN   978-0-309-48834-1. PMID   30844154. NCBI   NBK545428.
  3. "Isostar". Archived from the original on 2008-02-23. Retrieved 2008-01-26.
  4. "IsostarUK.com". Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
  5. "Hydration Drink".
  6. "Fiche produit". Archived from the original on 2009-09-29. Retrieved 2010-02-14.