Table 1 Nutritional supplement type definitions
Type of Nutritional Supplement | Definition |
|---|---|
Sport Drink | Liquids designed for use before, during, or after physical activity often containing carbohydrates and electrolytes. Examples provided on survey included Gatorade, Powerade, and G2. |
Sport Bar | Solid substances designed to provide nutrients before, during, or after physical activity. Examples provided on survey included PowerBar, Clif Bar, and ProBar. |
Sport Gel | Semi-solid substance designed to provide nutrients before, during or after activity. Examples provided on the survey included PowerBar Gel, GU, and Hammer Gel. |
Sport Bar/Gel | Either sport bar or sport gel as defined above |