Redmond Re-Lyte Hydration
Health-conscious consumers who want maximum ingredient transparency and trace mineral support
Tailwind Nutrition Endurance Fuel
Ultra-endurance athletes who need combined calories and electrolytes during long events
Score Comparison
Pricing & Features
Making Your Decision
When to Choose Redmond Re-Lyte Hydration
Health-conscious consumers who want maximum ingredient transparency and trace mineral support
Redmond Re-Lyte is arguably the most transparent electrolyte product on the market, with exact amounts of every ingredient published and backed by third-party testing. The Real Salt mineral base adds unique trace mineral content that no competitor matches.
Strengths
- Industry-leading transparency with every ingredient amount published and third-party tested
- Real Salt mineral base provides 60+ trace minerals beyond standard electrolytes
- Zero sugar, no artificial sweeteners — uses stevia leaf extract
Limitations
- Slightly salty taste from Real Salt base may not appeal to all palates
- 60-serving jar format less portable than individual stick packs
- Higher upfront cost despite good per-serving value
When to Choose Tailwind Nutrition Endurance Fuel
Ultra-endurance athletes who need combined calories and electrolytes during long events
Tailwind is the go-to endurance fuel for ultra runners and long-distance cyclists. It's intentionally high in sugar (organic dextrose) to fuel prolonged exercise, not for daily hydration. If you need calories and electrolytes in one bottle during a race, nothing else compares.
Strengths
- All-in-one endurance fuel combining calories, electrolytes, and hydration in one mix
- Clean and simple ingredient list with just organic dextrose and electrolytes
- Designed to be the only fuel needed during long endurance events
Limitations
- 25g sugar per serving from organic dextrose — highest sugar in this comparison
- Specifically designed for during-exercise fueling — not a daily hydration product
- Lower electrolyte density per serving compared to dedicated electrolyte mixes
