Gatorade

Gatorade, one of my favorite drinks, is one of the most well known sports drinks in the world. It is sold in over 80 countries and has been around for half of a century. Many well known athletes, such as Dwight Howard and Derek Jeter sponsor Gatorade, which help it to sell 100 billion ounces every year (10 Thirst Quenching facts). However, it made me wonder, what ingredients were in Gatorade, and how healthy they are. Surprisingly, there are many ingredients that go into the drink. Ingredients…

models used by Gatorade depending on market and customer profile. Gatorade distribution strategy include supermarkets, retail stores, Kirana /grocery shops/ e-commerce websites and third party wholesalers of the product. The distribution channel of the drinks is cover more than eighty countries and the market for the energizing drink includes lots of countries like United Kingdom, USA and Australia. In USA, Gatorade holds at least 75% of share in the total share of sports drinks. Gatorade sports…

opportunity for Gatorade. This will attract new consumers who are actually the fans of these less popular sports. If Gatorade starts manufacturing hydrating bottled water and energy drinks, it could possibly convert the above stated weakness into a great opportunity. Though it is very clear that Gatorade has already a huge product line, but if marketed correctly, adding bottled water and energy drinks to its brand could definitely have some potential in terms of everyday use. Gatorade has a…

my first Gatorade at field day. We were doing relay races, Frisbee tosses, and tug of war. It was fun and tiring, so got to drink Gatorade. My mom got it for me to help me stay energize I got to drink Gatorade throughout each challenge. It helped me quench my thirst. I had heard of Gatorade because in my elementary school they sold Gatorade and everyone would get Gatorade. I had the cool blue flavor. The flavor was so sweet it was like I was drinking juice. I never like soda, so Gatorade was a…

Gatorade companies suggest athletes should only consume drink if they workout often and for long periods of time. The author writes, “A 12 oz. serving of Gatorade’s Thirst Quencher contains 21 grams of sugar. But because a regular bottle of Gatorade contains 32 oz., you’re actually getting 56 grams of sugar. The extra calories from a sports drink could contribute to weight…

season, to give all of the players a week to relax. Gatorade, the “ultimate” sports drink, is known for having the leading professional athletes in their commercial. The main focus of the commercial is around Michael Jordan, who is considered by many as the greatest basketball player of all time. Jordan, a 6-time NBA champion and 5-time NBA Most Valuable Player, holds plenty of records in the…

To investigate which food dye color were present in the low-calorie Gatorade, a small sample of the Gatorade was inserted into a UV-Vis spectrometer to examine which color was being absorbed and reflected. There were two peaks, where the two colors were being the most absorbed. Once the absorbance was figured out, the food dyes that is needed in the Gatorade was present by using the color spectrum and the wavelength. These colors were green (514 nm) and orange (629.6 nm). Then the emitting…

Gatorade was born in the summer of 1965 at the University of Florida. It all started when the assistant coach asked the team physicians how the players could not be affected by heat or heat related illnesses. The researchers discovered that the Florida Gators players were not getting enough fluids and electrolytes, which were being lost through sweat, so they decided to make a beverage that would replace these key components. Once they made the concoction, the researchers called it…

Gatorade: The Secret to Victory The Secret to Victory advertisement associates Gatorade with hard work and success through the use of famous athletes mentioning their biggest sporting loss to indicate that drinking Gatorade will help make you succeed. The advertisement is directed at sports fans of all ages, and uses well-established athletes to make it credible. The underlying message of the advertisement from Gatorade is to get athletes and sports fans to buy their products. They achieve this…

concluded watering rapid-cycling brassica rapa with Gatorade negatively affects growth. The growth difference was very obvious as seen in the results, as the tallest plant water with Gatorade grew only a fifth of what the smallest plant watered with water. However, it is unknown if the Gatorade directly affected the plant or had more affect on the soil. The soil was obviously affected by Gatorade, as the soil became tough and more rock like. The Gatorade may have made the soil less fertile than…