Prime Hydration+ Drink Mix Sticks Ice Pop - 6 sticks x 9.7g

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Some retailers and consumers are also taking advantage of the scarcity and hype by selling the drinks at a higher price.

So overall, both liquid and powder drinks of Prime Hydration are good – and it depends on your preference and usage. Are They Worth The Money? As long as you have a source of clean water, you can make your own Prime Hydration drinks wherever you are.The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) code restricts how much caffeine can be added to drinks.

Similarly, KSI (real name Olajide Olatunji) began posting gaming videos on YouTube in 2009 before branching out into music and rapping.Following health advice, several schools across Australia have banned Prime products from school grounds. They come in long, small sachets you rip open at the top. You then have to pour the powder into a bottle filled with 16oz of fresh water. Close the bottle, shake the contents to mix the powder with the water, and you have a Prime Hydration drink. Logan Paul, a co-founder of Prime Hydration, thinks that the ice pop flavor is one of the best in the product line. How Does It Compare To The Liquid Version? However, the rest of the ingredients include preservative additives and added vitamins. Is Prime Hydration actually good for you? While it won't actively harm you, it also isn't going to magically do what it says on the bottle, according to Professor Ben Desbrow.

Prime Hydration is a sports drink, but also called a lifestyle drink – as not everyone who enjoys Prime Hydration is an active sports person. This drink is also very popular within gaming and streaming circles. The only thing different is the missing filtered water – which is logical as it’s in powder form, and it’s your job to add the water. While BCAAs are used in supplementary form to help muscle growth, Professor Desbrow said the jury was still out on their benefit to a regular person.

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Prime Hydration was created through a collaboration of two very popular YouTube streamers: Logan Paul and KSI. Each has a large fan base, creating a big hype around their product before it was even launched. For the average kid who might be consuming this product, it's going to provide them with no benefit whatsoever." The only downside is that you have to mix the powder in water and then drink it. With the prime hydration drink version, you can simply open the cap and start sipping the drink. But then, there are also advantages of the powder form which will be discussed at the end of this post Sports drinks] offer very little benefit to people who are not participating in endurance sport and really shouldn't be encouraged for individuals who are not doing a lot of physical exercise, because you're not going to get any benefit." Who are Logan Paul and KSI? The interest in the drink, specifically among children, has parents, schools and health experts concerned with the impact it could have on kids.

While the ingredients vary slightly from flavour to flavour, the two main ingredients in Prime Hydration are filtered water and coconut water from concentrate. Prime Hydration does not see itself as an energy drink, e.g., like Red Bull. It simply does not have the same ingredients (no caffeine, no taurine, and no mountains of sugar). Despite being caffeine-free, bottles of Prime Hydration — the one available in supermarkets — have a disclaimer on its containers, saying it's not suitable for children under the age of 15, pregnant or breastfeeding women. Citric Acid, Coconut Water from Concentrate, Natural Flavor, Dipotassium Phosphate, Magnesium Citrate, Sucralose, Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), L-Isoleucine, L-Leucine, L-Valine, Sea Salt, d-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Acesulfame Potassium, Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A), Zinc Aspartate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-6), Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12)The powdered version of Prime Hydration has a similar taste to the liquid version, but it may taste a bit sweeter.