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Members offered a variety of flavored drink options in response to a question about alternatives to Powerade Zero and Gatorade G2 that won't... Read more

Members offered a variety of flavored drink options in response to a question about alternatives to Powerade Zero and Gatorade G2 that won't spike blood sugar. Several members recommended products like Crystal Light, Propel, powdered drink packets with artificial sweeteners, Clear American flavored water from Walmart, Minute Maid Just 15 lemonade, and the Cirkul water flavoring system, while others shared homemade alternatives such as infused water with fruit, unsweetened tea or hot chocolate, and smoothies made with vegetables, a small amount of fruit, and Splenda or stevia. A recurring theme was the importance of checking labels for sugar and carbs, avoiding high-sugar beverages, drinking plenty of plain water alongside flavored options, and staying active with regular walks to maintain good control.