gym girlie era, chances are you’ve heard of electrolytes, but the extent of your knowledge of them starts and ends with boosting hydration, or perhaps Gatorade’s neon-colored bevvies.
While sports drinks have a bad rap for their additives (think: sugar and artificial dye), the electrolytes they contain can do your hydration goals a solid, especially after you’ve worked up a sweat.
But what even is an electrolyte, and do you really need to add the buzzworthy supplement to your regimen? I turned to experts to explain and find out how you can tell if you have an electrolyte imbalance.
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