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Best Electrolyte powders by Price

Electrolyte powders ranked by price per serving, cheapest first, with the reminder that you are often buying fuel as well as salt.

Powders average about 1.10 EUR per serving in our catalogue against roughly 0.50 EUR for tabs. That is not automatically overpriced: most powders carry carbohydrate, so part of what you are paying for is fuel. It only becomes waste when you wanted hydration alone and bought calories you then had to count.

So the value question here is really a format question. If your carbs are already handled by gels or chews, a tab is the cheaper habit. If you want electrolytes and energy in one bottle, price the powder against what it replaces rather than against a tab.

The full argument, with references: Electrolyte tabs vs powders, how to choose

The top 10

Read price against the carbs column: a powder that replaces a gel is priced differently from one that just replaces a tab.

  1. EthicSport RAMTECH Hydro

    EthicSport

    No. 1: RAMTECH Hydro

    glucose_only · powder

    • Gluten-free

    €0.28Price

    0 mgSodium

    -Magnesium

    -Potassium

  2. UnTapped Mapleaid Hydration Variety Pack

    €0.33Price

    -Sodium

    -Magnesium

    -Potassium

  3. EthicSport RAMTECH Hydro - instant formula

    EthicSport

    No. 3: RAMTECH Hydro - instant formula

    glucose_only · powder

    • Gluten-free

    €0.40Price

    0 mgSodium

    0 mgMagnesium

    0 mgPotassium

  4. High 5 Energy Drink

    High 5

    No. 4: Energy Drink

    glucose_fructose · liquid

    • Vegan

    €0.41Price

    240 mgSodium

    -Magnesium

    50 mgPotassium

  5. ProAction Sali Minerali Sport

    ProAction

    No. 5: Sali Minerali Sport

    glucose_only · powder

    • Vegan

    €0.49Price

    170 mgSodium

    58 mgMagnesium

    60 mgPotassium

  6. Hammer Nutrition HEED Sports Drink

    Hammer Nutrition

    No. 6: HEED Sports Drink Caffeine

    unknown · liquid

    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free

    €0.54Price

    140 mgSodium

    56.25 mgMagnesium

    370 mgPotassium

  7. EthicSport SUPER HYDRO - LIMITED EDITION

    EthicSport

    No. 7: SUPER HYDRO - LIMITED EDITION +Sodium

    glucose_fructose · powder

    €0.60Price

    400 mgSodium

    28.1 mgMagnesium

    137 mgPotassium

  8. ProAction Mineral Plus Isotonic

    ProAction

    No. 8: Mineral Plus Isotonic

    glucose_only · powder

    • Gluten-free

    €0.76Price

    250 mgSodium

    57 mgMagnesium

    81 mgPotassium

  9. ProAction Magnesio e Potassio MG+K

    ProAction

    No. 9: Magnesio e Potassio MG+K

    glucose_only · powder

    • Gluten-free

    €0.79Price

    0 mgSodium

    319 mgMagnesium

    300 mgPotassium

  10. High 5 Energy Drink Caffeine

    High 5

    No. 10: Energy Drink Caffeine Caffeine

    glucose_fructose · liquid

    • Vegan

    €0.83Price

    460 mgSodium

    -Magnesium

    195 mgPotassium

The full ranking

All 37 electrolyte powders we track, ranked on the same number. Positions 11 onward are listed below, 25 at a time.

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