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Title: The Chemistry Of:


1
The Chemistry Of
  • By Dustin Walkup
  • Mr. Kimball
  • 70444

2
Brief History
  • The summer of 1965, a University of Florida
    assistant coach was curious why so many of his
    players were being affected by heat and heat
    related illnesses.
  • University Physicians discovered the fluids and
    electrolytes the players lost through sweat were
    not being replaced, and the large amounts of
    carbohydrates the players bodies used for energy
    were not being replenished.

3
Whats In Gatorade?
  • H20 Water
  • C6H12O6 Glucose
  • C12H22O11 Sucrose
  • C6H12O6 Fructose
  • NaCl Sodium Chloride
  • C6H5Na3O7 Sodium Citrate
  • C3H4OH(CO2H)3 Citric Acid
  • H2KO4P Monopotassium Phosphate

4
How Does Gatorade Work?
  • The 6 of Carbohydrate Solution in Gatorade
    helps
  • working muscles
  • fight fatigue and
  • gain energy. By
  • absorbing into
  • the body faster than water, Gatorade helps the
    body maintain hydration which ensures peak
    performance.

5
How Gatorade Works Continued
  • Using Gatorade, athletes can replenish
    electrolytes that they loose while they sweat.
    Electrolytes like

    Sodium, Potassium
    and Chloride, are
    important to the
    body when
    maintaining
    hydration.

6
Gatorade Vs Water
  • According to Gatorade.COM athletes who hydrate
    with Gatorade perform better than athletes who
    hydrate
  • with water in a number
  • of different areas
  • Exercise longer without fatigue
  • Maintain faster sprint speed in
  • 2nd half of competition
  • Exhibit higher explosive power

7
Conclusion
  • Gatorade is scientifically formulated to
    rehydrate replenish and refuel athletes in ways
    water or other kinds of drinks cant.

8
Source
  • WWW. Gatorade.COM

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