Table 1

Nutrient Information for milk and various sports drinks


Whole Milk (3.25%)
Partly Skimmed (2%)
Partly Skimmed (1%)
Skim Milk (0.1%)
Chocolate Milk, Partly Skimmed* (2%)
Gatorade Thirst Quencher®
Gatorade Endurance Formula®
Accelerade®

Kcal
159
128
108
90
189
52
53
85
kJ
663
536
453
380
793
218
221
354
Protein (g)
9
9
9
9
8
0
0
4
Fat (g)
9
5
3
trace
5
0
0
0
Carbohydrate (g)
12
12
12
13
27
15
15
16
Sodium (mg)
126
129
129
133
159
115
211
127
Potassium (mg)
391
398
402
431
446
31
95
16

All presented information is based on a 250 mL serving of each of the different beverages. Data is from http://www.dairynutrition.ca webcite, http://www.gatorade.com webcite, and http://www.accelerade.com webcite. *Chocolate milk has added sucrose and cocoa and the macronutrient composition of chocolate milk varies depending on the specific manufacturer.

Roy Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition 2008 5:15   doi:10.1186/1550-2783-5-15

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