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Re:IV Bags May Not Be Necessary to Rehydrate Patients by J_Sherz on Thursday February 22, 2018 @10:29AM (#16438169)
Coconut water is marketed for hydration because it does have a relatively high electrolyte content, but it's mostly potassium with minimal sodium, so not as effective as an oral rehydration powder which has those specific ratios of electrolytes / sugar that maximize the speed of uptake/hydration.

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