Ketoade
Ingredients
For one 12-16 oz glass of water, but feel free to dilute further:
- 1/8 tsp NuSalt (~300 mg Potassium, Amazon)
- 1/2 tsp table salt (~1000 mg Sodium)
- 1/2 scoop Magnesium Citrate powder (~100 mg Magnesium, Amazon)
- 1 tbsp lemon juice or Mio sugar-free water enhancer (Amazon)
Notes
- Ideal if you’re on keto - since the diet causes you to lose electrolytes very quickly.
- Composition (mg of sodium:potassium:magnesium per serving ) & costs
- LMNT (Amazon): 1000:200:60, $1.5
- Keto Chow SALTT (Amazon): 1000:400:200, $1.1
- This recipe: 1000:300:100, $0.15
- (About $0.10 of that comes from the Mio flavoring fwiw)
- FinishLine Ultra AppleADay Horse electrolytes (Amazon): 1000:600:25 (per 5g serving), $0.05
- Farnam Apple Elite Horse electrolytes: (Amazon): 1000:500:20 (per 5g serving), $0.03
- r/keto recommendations:
- 5000mg sodium, 1000mg potassium, 300mg magnesium, as a starting point - from Lyle McDonald
- Some recommend increasing potassium all the way to 50-100% of sodium levels
- Potassium is most likely of the three to cause acute side effects, scale up slowly.