Not exact matches
I urged USDA to choose the lower, 40 -
calorie cap as studies indicate that children are
drinking sugar - sweetened
sports drinks with greater frequency and in greater amounts
than ever before, yet are not engaged in more physical activity.
It has fewer
calories, less sodium, and more potassium
than a
sports drink.
By dinnertime, they often have had more
than their fill of chips, soda, candy, donuts, soda,
sports drinks and other empty
calories.
Another bonus: Such
drinks contain relatively little sugar and fewer
calories than regular juice,
sports drinks or soda.
It has fewer
calories, less sodium, and more potassium
than a
sports drink.
Good choices for
sports drinks, according to
sports nutrition experts, are those that are moderate in
calories (about 50 to 70
calories per 8 - ounce cup), moderate in sodium (not more
than 110 to 220 milligrams), and high in potassium.