Sentences with phrase «as an electrolyte in»

Sodium functions as an electrolyte in the body.

A lemon's high water content and plentiful minerals, which act as electrolytes in the body, mean that it is great for increasing body hydration levels.

Not exact matches

In the short - term, you may notice some small physical performance drops, but this will subside as you continue replenishing fluids, electrolytes, and adapt to the fat intake.

I like to hydrate myself with pure coconut water because it's delicious and high in potassium and electrolyte as well.

In much the same way as coconut water, it restores the body with crucial electrolytes and is packed with over 80 minerals and trace elements including iodine, calcium, magnesium, potassium, zinc, silica and selenium.

I came back and had some Viridian sports electrolyte mix in a glass of water as I had sweated quite a lot I wanted to get my minerals back in quickly.

Minerals: Coconut flour is a source of electrolytes because it is rich in ions such as manganese, calcium, selenium, phosphorus and potassium.

It probably does contain all the same electrolytes that fresh coconut water does and in addition chlorine and fluoride as well, if you reconstitute it using tap water.

And this cocktail features coconut water as well, which is packed with electrolytes and potassium (more in one cup than 4 bananas!)

«Sports drinks, also known as electrolyte drinks, are functional beverages designed to hydrate and replace carbohydrates and electrolytes in people engaged in intensive physical activity or exercise for periods greater than an hour.

Goji berries are also a great source of vitamin A and vitamin C as well as fiber, and they're low - glycemic and a great source of potassium to regulate blood pressure and electrolytes in the body.

Roar Organic, a four - SKU line of coconut water - based electrolyte infusions, has found room to develop in the white space between traditional isotonic sports drinks and premium functional drinks, such as alkaline water and kombucha.

The proportion of energy from soft drinks (defined as sugar - sweetened carbonated beverages, flavored mineral waters, and electrolyte, energy, and fortified drinks) also decreased 17 % in men (from 3 % to 2.5 % of energy) and 20 % in women (from 2 % to 1.6 % of energy)(Figure 5).

(A) Changes in adults aged ≥ 19 y. (B) Changes in Australian children aged 2 — 18 y. Soft drinks were defined as sugar - sweetened carbohydrate beverages; flavored mineral waters; and electrolyte, energy, and fortified drinks.

SSBs were defined as drinks that contained added sugar, which included cordials; carbonated soft drinks; flavored mineral waters; energy, sports, and electrolyte drinks; fortified waters; and fruit and vegetable drinks (water - based beverages that contained some fruit and vegetable juice in addition to added sugars).

One of the best - tasting protein beverages on the market, Intense Recovery provides 20 grams of high - quality protein, naturally - occurring electrolytes, as well as the nine essential nutrients only found in 100 % real low - fat milk, including calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and vitamin D. New this summer, a No Sugar Added Rockin» Refuel Muscle Recovery product will hit store shelves, made with real low - fat chocolate milk and offering the same 2:1 carb to protein ratio, but with 50 % less sugar and 20 % less calories than Intense Recovery.

In 2001, GU Electrolyte Brew (formerly Gu2o) was launched as the perfect hydration companion to GU Energy Gel.

Orange juice, moderate salting of food in the diet, and sports drinks help replace electrolytes such as sodium, potassium, and chloride lost during sports.

The baby will do well with breastfeeding alone in the vast majority of situations and will not require additional fluids such as so called oral electrolyte solutions except in extraordinary cases.

Sports drinks are also recommended in hot, humid conditions when an athlete can lose a significant percentage of his body weight through perspiration and needs to replace electrolytes and fluids, as well as by athletes engaged in intense training.

With respect to the replacement of electrolytes, Dr. Yeargin agreed withthe report that electrolyte intake in children is usually «taken care of by normal dietary intake,» but also, as the report noted, that there were «some situations, particularly in the heat, or in the setting of prolonged, vigorous exercise, in which electrolytes foundin sports drinks might be warranted, and encouraged parents to remember» that severe electrolyte abnormalities can occur in each of these settings and and, as the report notes, «are serious and potentially life - threatening.»

However, as USDA itself noted, the Institute of Medicine excludes sports drinks from both its Tier 1 and Tier 2 lists of beverages and only recognizes their value for «student athletes engaged in prolonged physical activity for «facilitating hydration, providing energy, and replacing electrolytes»....

If there's substantial fluid loss, especially if baby has a combination of diarrhea and vomiting, your child's pediatrician may also recommend offering older babies liquids for electrolyte replacement (i.e., drinks such as Pedialyte) to replace sodium and potassium lost in diarrhea and / or small amounts of water.

Other kinds of congenital anomalies that are sometimes found with this condition are, as previously mentioned, Down Syndrome, shorter intestines than normal, lower birth weight, and an imbalance of electrolytes, which are the elements in the blood, tissue and cell fluid needed to help the person balance their energy.

Diarrhoea is, in reality, as much a nutritional disease as one of fluid and electrolyte imbalance, and therapy is not adequate unless both aspects of the disease are treated.

Using an alternative electrolyte that is more stable at higher temperatures could help reduce fires in large lithium - ion batteries such as those used in the aircraft.

To keep up with our advancing mobile technology, energy storage devices have been subject to material shrinking in the design process, which has left them vulnerable to short circuiting — as in recent cases with Samsung's Galaxy Note devices — which, when compounded with the presence of a flammable electrolyte liquid, can create an explosive situation.

Their specially designed «liquid electrochemical STXM nanoimaging platform» uses the facility's soft X-rays to image lithium iron phosphate particles as they charge (delithiate) and discharge (lithiate) in a liquid electrolyte.

Wachsman and his research colleagues have also published details in Science on a potential path toward SOFCs that operate at temperatures as low as 350 degrees C with a new design that features high - conductivity electrolytes and a specially nanostructured electrode.

This figure shows the crystal structure of Sc - doped BaZrO3 to be used as an electrolyte material in intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells (IT - SOFCs).

«Skin - mounted microfluidic devices from the Rogers group allow us, for the first time, to determine sweat and electrolyte loss continuously, as it occurs in the pool during swimming, without any adverse impact on our athletes.

Besides testing biocompatible fluids, the authors also tested ordinary sodium sulfate, a safe and fairly inert solution, as a liquid electrolyte suitable for use in external wearable devices.

Jelly beans with added electrolytes and vitamins were as effective as sports drinks and gels in aiding athletic performance.

The electrolyte in the team's new battery design has dual functions: it serves not only as an ion conductor but also as a cathode supplement.

Batteries that have solid - state electrolytes work in high temperatures, but the electrolytes don't connect as well with electrodes, which hurts performance.

The article, «Superhalogens as Building Blocks of Halogen - free Electrolytes in Li - ion Batteries,» by Jena, postdoctoral researcher Santanab Giri, Ph.D., and then - graduate student Swayamprabha Behera, Ph.D., will appear in a forthcoming issue of the chemistry journal Angewandte Chemie International Edition, which has posted the study online.

In a battery, electrolytes are used as an energy storage medium.

At the same time, the researchers also found that the electrolytes in lithium - ion batteries (also known as Li - ion batteries) could be replaced with halogen - free electrolytes that are both nontoxic and environmentally friendly.

The electrolyte allows it to work well in temperatures as cold as -4 degrees Fahrenheit and as warm as +122 degrees.

In their experiment, they found that as they flushed their aqueous electrolyte with air, and alternately with CO2, between their porous electrodes, a supply of electricity began to build up.

All aqueous lithium - ion batteries benefit from the inflammability of water - based electrolytes as opposed to the highly flammable organic solvents used in their non-aqueous counterparts.

However, its future potential uses are significantly limited by scarcity and cost, as well as the fact that platinum readily binds with carbon monoxide, which «poisons» the desired reactions, for example in polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells, which are the leading contenders for small - scale and mobile power generation not based on batteries or combustion engines.

Now Ulrich Schubert and colleagues have developed a redox - flow battery that uses organic polymers as the charge - storage material, in combination with inexpensive dialysis membranes and an aqueous sodium chloride solution as the electrolyte.

Here we describe an affordable, safe, and scalable battery system, which uses organic polymers as the charge - storage material in combination with inexpensive dialysis membranes, which separate the anode and the cathode by the retention of the non-metallic, active (macro-molecular) species, and an aqueous sodium chloride solution as the electrolyte.

The new, warm fuel cell marries a solid electrolyte, such as those found in solid - oxide cells, with the hydrogen - ion conduction used in polymer - electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells.

This complex layer quickly forms from the decomposition products in the battery's electrolyte, the substance in batteries that acts as a medium to conduct lithium ions between electrodes.

In batteries, as in any electrochemical device, critical processes happen where the electrolyte and active material meet at the solid electrodIn batteries, as in any electrochemical device, critical processes happen where the electrolyte and active material meet at the solid electrodin any electrochemical device, critical processes happen where the electrolyte and active material meet at the solid electrode.

In addition to showing excellent photocatalytic stability in electrolyte solutions with a pH as high as 13, these four phases appear to have important similarities in electronic structure, according to first - principles calculationIn addition to showing excellent photocatalytic stability in electrolyte solutions with a pH as high as 13, these four phases appear to have important similarities in electronic structure, according to first - principles calculationin electrolyte solutions with a pH as high as 13, these four phases appear to have important similarities in electronic structure, according to first - principles calculationin electronic structure, according to first - principles calculations.

Why It Matters: The behavior and speciation of electrolytes influences everything from their use as battery electrolytes to their behavior in complex nuclear waste.

Using KPF6 as electrolyte, De was determined to be De (KPF6) = (5.4 ± 1.1) × 10 — 11 cm2 s — 1, while an increase in countercation size to n - Bu4N + led to a significant decrease of De by about 1 order of magnitude (De (n - Bu4NPF6) = (4.0 ± 2.5) × 10 — 12 cm2 s — 1).