Grocery stores these days are packed with options for sports and hydration drinks. For a person who doesn't exercise very often, supplementing electrolytes with a hydration drink isn't usually necessary — your body will naturally replenish its supply from the foods you eat. You may need to consume a hydration drink or electrolyte powder every day — a process that can feel like a chore if the drink doesn't taste good. From colorful Gatorade bottles you can find just about anywhere to more niche brands, like sparkling, salty LMNT flavors, I've broken down the pros and cons of nine different hydration drink brands. Some recommendations are based on firsthand impressions of promotional materials and products provided by the manufacturer.