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    What should be in your sports drink: Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute

Water is generally the best way to replace lost fluids. But if you're exercising or training for more than 60 minutes, a sports drink can deliver important nutrients to help maintain your body’s electrolyte balance. “This is really important for people who are training for a longer event,” says Mayo Clinic sports dietitian Erica Goldstein. “People who are running, cycling or swimming for multiple hours at a time should choose a sports beverage carefully.” In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health Minute, Goldstein explains what to look for when choosing sports drinks.

To listen, click the link below.

What Should be in Your Sports Drink

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