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Gatorade Lemon Lime 12 Pack
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Gatorade Lemon Lime 12 Pack

Gatorade
144 foz
Available at Foodtown
80
Calories
0g
Protein
21g
Sugars
160mg
Sodium
20
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Gatorade Lemon Lime 12 Pack is a brightly packaged, sport-focused hydration drink commonly found in the beverage aisle of supermarkets — typically near bottled water, sports drinks, energy drinks, and cooler cases by the front of the store. You’ll also spot multipacks stacked on pallets during big sports seasons. It fits shopping trips for team practices, outdoor activities, road trips, and busy households that want an on-the-go electrolyte option. The brand positions itself as performance-driven and scientifically backed, aimed at athletes, parents of active kids, and anyone seeking rapid rehydration; marketing leans on athletic endorsements, clear performance claims, and a legacy of sport-sponsorship that gives it cultural cachet in school sports and recreational leagues. Label cues emphasize electrolyte replacement and hydration — a health-halo that suggests functionality — but ingredients list small-print additives like natural flavor and Yellow 5 with no organic certification and no straightforward “natural” guarantee. Design is kid-friendly with neon lemon-lime colors and sporty typography. In plain terms this is an industrially formulated beverage: water sweetened with multiple refined sugars plus salts, emulsifiers, stabilizers and colorants. Sensory profile is thin, fluid and very sweet with a bright citrus aroma and a faint saline note from added electrolytes; mouthfeel is light and slightly syrupy rather than complex. Packaging is plastic bottles sold in shrink-wrapped multipacks or cases, often chilled from a cooler; the ritual is immediate — grab a bottle from a cooler at halftime, after a workout, or toss a few into a gym bag or cooler for a game.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1
Servings per Container: 1
Calories80
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium160mg7%
Total Carbohydrate22g8%
Total Sugars21g
Added Sugars21g42%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Water,, Sugar,, Dextrose,, Citric, Acid,, Salt,, Sodium, Citrate,, Monopotassium, Phosphate,, Gum, Arabic,, Glycerol, Ester, of, Rosin,, Natural, Flavor,, Yellow, 5..

Flagged Ingredients:

  • Yellow 5 - Artificial coloring
No Additive

Dietary Labels

This product is not vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:4 / 4

Ultra-Processed

Why this score?

Formulated with multiple refined sweeteners, added salts, emulsifiers, artificial color and flavoring, this product is an industrially processed beverage rather than a minimally processed food.

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Common Questions about Gatorade Lemon Lime 12 Pack

Well, that depends on what you mean by 'healthy!' If you're looking for a quick way to rehydrate and replenish electrolytes after a workout, this drink can be a great choice. However, with 21 grams of added sugars per serving, it might not be the best daily beverage for those watching their sugar intake.

Perfect For

post-workout
game-day-prep
road-trip

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