FAQs

Gatorade was formulated in 1965 by a team of scientists at the University of Florida College of Medicine to help their football players (the Gators) perform better in the heat.

Yes, Gatorade contains critical electrolytes like sodium and potassium that help replace what you lose in sweat and maintain fluid balance.

A standard 20 oz bottle of Gatorade Thirst Quencher contains 34g of sugar, designed to provide energy for working muscles during intense activity.

Sweating is the body’s natural way of cooling down. When sweat evaporates from your skin, it removes heat, but it also means you’re losing fluids and electrolytes.