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Ultima Replenisher Lemonade electrolyte powder 90-serving canister

Ultima Replenisher

8.1

Daily hydration seekers who want zero-sugar, zero-calorie electrolytes with clean ingredients

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Nuun Sport electrolyte hydration tablet tube with effervescent tablets

Nuun Sport Hydration

7.7

Active people who want ultra-portable, low-calorie electrolytes for everyday hydration

David Nakamura
David Nakamura

Score Comparison

Criteria
Ultima Replenisher
Nuun Sport Hydration
Overall Score
8.1
7.7
Ingredient Transparency
8.0
7.5
Electrolyte Profile
7.5
7.0
Ingredient Quality
8.0
7.0
Sugar Content
9.5
8.5
Taste & Mixability
7.5
8.5
Value
8.5
8.5
Versatility
8.0
9.0

Pricing & Features

Specification
Ultima Replenisher
Nuun Sport Hydration
Price
$0.23/serving
$0.75/serving
Package Price
$20.99 for 90 servings
$7.49 for 10 servings

Making Your Decision

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When to Choose Ultima Replenisher

Daily hydration seekers who want zero-sugar, zero-calorie electrolytes with clean ingredients

Ultima Replenisher is one of the cleanest zero-calorie electrolyte options with no sugar, artificial sweeteners, or fillers. The very low sodium makes it better for daily hydration than athletic performance. The wide flavor variety and affordable bulk pricing add practical appeal.

Strengths

  • Zero sugar, zero calories, zero artificial ingredients — one of the cleanest formulas available
  • Contains 6 electrolytes plus trace minerals and support vitamins
  • Available in stick packs and bulk canisters with 10+ flavor options

Limitations

  • Uses stevia and citric acid which some find creates a slightly tart aftertaste
  • Sodium content (55mg) is very low — insufficient for heavy sweating or athletic use
  • Plant-based colors may cause slight staining of water bottles over time
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When to Choose Nuun Sport Hydration

Active people who want ultra-portable, low-calorie electrolytes for everyday hydration

Nuun's effervescent tablet format is unmatched for convenience — drop one in your water bottle and go. The low sugar and calorie count make it ideal for daily use. The trade-off is lower electrolyte content per serving, making it better for light activity than extreme exertion.

Strengths

  • Unique effervescent tablet format — just drop in water, no scooping or stirring
  • Only 1g sugar and 15 calories per tablet — among the lightest options
  • Compact tube is ultra-portable for hiking, travel, and gym bags

Limitations

  • Lower electrolyte content per tablet (300mg sodium) than powder competitors
  • Contains stevia leaf extract which some find has a lingering aftertaste
  • Tablets can be slow to fully dissolve in cold water

Ready to Get Started?

Ultima Replenisher Lemonade electrolyte powder 90-serving canister

Ultima Replenisher

Score: 8.1
Nuun Sport electrolyte hydration tablet tube with effervescent tablets

Nuun Sport Hydration

Score: 7.7