Carbohydrate (g/L) | mEq/L | Osmolarity (mOSM/kg H2O) | |||
Sodium | Potassium | Base (HCO3–) | |||
Oral rehydration solutions | |||||
CeraLyte | 40 | 70 | 20 | 10 | 235 |
Enfalyte | 30 | 50 | 25 | 30 | 200 |
Pedialyte | 25 | 45 | 20 | 30 | 250 |
WHO (2002) | 13.5 | 75 | 20 | 30 | 245 |
Commonly used beverages (not appropriate for rehydration therapy) | |||||
Apple juice | 100 to 150 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 700 |
Chicken broth | 0 | 250 | 5 | 0 | 450 |
Colas | 100 to 150 | 2 | 0.1 | 13 | 550 |
Gatorade | 61 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 330 |
Ginger ale | 90 | 3.5 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 565 |
Tea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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