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AAP Publication Reaffirmed

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The following publication has been reaffirmed: Schneider MB, Benjamin HJ; American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition, Council on Pediatrics – Sports Medicine and Fitness. Sports and energy drinks for children and adolescents: are they appropriate? . 2011;127(6):1182 1189. http://​pediatrics.aappublications.​ ​org/​content/​127/6/​ ​1182. Reaffirmed July 2017 The reaffirmation includes updates to the original Tables 1 and 2, as shown below.

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DOI: https://​doi.​org/​10.​1542/​peds.​2017-​4173

PEDIATRICS (ISSN Numbers: Print, 0031-4005; Online, 1098-4275).

Copyright © 2018 by the American Academy of Pediatrics

To cite: AAP Publication Reaffirmed.Pediatrics. 2018;141(3): e20174173

Downloaded from www.aappublications.org/news by guest on September 24, 2021 PEDIATRICS Volume 141, number 3, March 2018:e20174173 From the American Academy of Pediatrics TABLE 1 Contents of a Sampling of Sports Drinks Per Serving (240 mL or 8 oz) Product Manufacturer Calories per 240 Popular Serving Carbohydrate, g Sodium, mg Potassium, mg Vitamins Other mL or 8 oz Size(s), mL (oz) All Sport Body Big Red, Inc 60 591 (20) 16 55 60 C — Quencher

All Sport Big Red, Inc 0 591 (20) 0 56 60 B3, B5, B6, B12 — Naturally Zero Gatorade PepsiCo, Inc 50 591 (20)a 14 110 30 — — Gatorade G2 PepsiCo, Inc 20 591 (20)a 5 110 30 — — Gatorade FC PepsiCo, Inc 115 500 (16.9) 29 115 30 — — Soccer Gatorade PepsiCo, Inc 57 500 (16.9) 14 109 30 — — Organic Propel PepsiCo, Inc 0 500 (16.9) 0 108 30 — — a Powerade The Coca-Cola Co 54 591 (20) 14 100 23 B3, B6, B12 Magnesium a Powerade Zero The Coca-Cola Co 0 591 (20) 0 100 23 B3, B6, B12 Magnesium Cytomax Cytosport 60 500 (16.9) 14 90 40 C Chromium, magnesium

BodyArmor BA Sports 70 473 (16) 18 20 350 A, B3, B5, B6, — Superdrink Nutrition, LLC B12, C, E BodyArmor BA Sports 20 473 (16) 10 20 350 A, B3, B5, B6, Folic acid, Lyte Nutrition, LLC B12, C, E magnesium, zinc

Table updated courtesy of Marcie Schneider, MD, FAAP; Blaise Nemeth, MD, MS, FAAP; and Greg Canty, MD, FAAP. —, not applicable. a Also available in numerous other commercial sizes ranging from 355 mL (12 oz) to 946 mL (32 oz).

Downloaded from www.aappublications.org/news by guest on September 24, 2021 2 FROM THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS — — — extract Other ginseng, ginseng, Ginseng Ginseng Ginseng, leaf extract L-theanine L-theanine thistle extract, L-carnitine, milk glucuronolactone glucuronolactone glucuronolactone glucuronolactone glucuronolactone glucuronolactone glucuronolactone extract, yerba mate inositol, L-carnitine, inositol, L-carnitine, Glucuronolactone Inositol, L-carnitine, Inositol, L-carnitine, Ginseng, L-carnitine, L-carnitine, milk thistle L-carnitine, green tea Phosphorus, ginseng, Ginseng, phosphorus, Inositol, ginseng, ginkgo, a a a a a a a a a a a — — — — mg Guarana, a a a a a a a —— 7.1 7.1 mg 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 100 Ginseng, inositol, , , , C 6 6 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 , C , B , B 6 , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 12 12 12 12 , B 6 , B B B , B , B 3 , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B 3 3 3 3 5 3 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 , B 3 B B , B , B , B 2 , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B , B Vitamins Taurine, 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 , B B B 2 B B B B B B B B B — — — — — — —— —— — — — — — — — mg Calcium, a 70 70 80 80 71 71 77 77 40 77 80 80 mg 107 120 60 100 90 B — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 240 100 200 B 305 180 180 180 200 90 60 201 63 100 57 80 110 100 40 120 247 3 0 27 Carbohydrate, g Sodium, mg Potassium, mg Caffeine, (oz) 355 (12) 355 (12) 473 (16) 355 (12), Serving Popular Size(s), mL 8 oz gy Drinks Per Serving (240 mL or 8 oz) mL or 100 473 (16) 25 50 443 (15) 2 00 473 (16) 1 473 (16) 2 100 473 (16) 27 0 473 (16) 0 107 355 (12) 26 120 443 (15) 19 per 240 Corp Corp Corp Corp Corp Corp Corp Corp PepsiCo, Inc 5 473 (16) 0.5 Rockstar, IncRockstar, 10 473 (16) 0 Rockstar, IncRockstar, 140 473 (16) IncRockstar, 31 0 473 (16) 0 Manufacturer Calories Red Bull GmbH 5Red Bull GmbH 0 250 (8.4), 250 (8.4), Monster Beverage Monster Beverage Monster Beverage Monster Beverage Monster Beverage Monster Beverage  Contents of a Sampling Ener

2 E Ball Caffeine + Energy Absolutely Zero Ultra Free Zero Performance Extra Strength Sugar Carb Original Free Mean Bean BL Java Monster Lo- Monster Energy Monster Beverage A Monster Monster Zero Red Bull Sugar Red Bull Total Full Throttle The Coca-Cola Co 110 473 (16) 29 NOS High NOS Sugar Free Monster Beverage Amp Energy PepsiCo, Inc 110 473 (16) 29 Monster Energy Monster Energy Amp Energy Zero Amp Energy Product Rockstar Zero Red Bull Red Bull GmbH 105 250 (8.4), Rockstar Rockstar Sugar Java Monster T

Downloaded from www.aappublications.org/news by guest on September 24, 2021 PEDIATRICS Volume 141, number 3, March 2018 3 , not applicable. not — , inositol, Other glucuronolactone Ginseng, L-carnitine, a mg Guarana, a mg 12 , B 6 , B 5 , B Vitamins Taurine, 3 B — mg Calcium, a mg 15 160 Carbohydrate, g Sodium, mg Potassium, mg Caffeine, (oz) Serving Popular Size(s), mL 8 oz mL or per 240 Big Red, Inc 0 473 (16) 2 Manufacturer Calories Continued

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