Recipe

Electrolyte drink

Electrolytes, minerals and carbohydrates in one drink - for recovery after physical activity. It helps replenish electrolytes and glycogen and supports hydration.

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Classic electrolyte blend for recovery

Ingredients

  • 500mlfiltered water
  • 1tbsplemon juice
  • 1tbsphoney or maple syrup
  • 0.25tspsea salt
  • 0.5tspmagnesium powder
  • 0gpotassium (e.g. from bananas)

Preparation

  1. Pour cold filtered water into a bottle or glass
  2. Add the lemon juice
  3. Dissolve honey or maple syrup in a little hot water, then add it
  4. Add sea salt, which contains sodium and traces of other minerals
  5. Dissolve the magnesium in a little water before adding it
  6. Mix thoroughly and drink within two hours after activity

Practical tips

  • Serve at around 15–20°C
  • Dissolve ingredients thoroughly before drinking
  • Magnesium supports normal muscle function
  • Choose sea salt for the recipe

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