, Lionel Messi, Jayson Tatum, Bryce Harper, Sydney McLaughlin and Elena Delle Donne).

Seven years later, Tatum is among the NBA's biggest stars as the leading scorer for the Boston Celtics. And the sports drink company hasn't forgotten about him. Gatorade announced Thursday that Tatum will be the face of the brand's first ad campaign of 2023, showing off his love for both video games and basketball.

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Following a request from Florida Gators football head coach Ray Graves, Gatorade was created to help athletes by acting as a replacement for body fluids lost during physical exertion. The earliest version of the beverage consisted of a mixture of water, sodium, sugar, potassium, phosphate, and lemon juice.

Gatorade was developed to replace crucial electrolytes and carbohydrates while hydrating at the same time. While it's marketed as a sports drink, athletes aren't the only ones drinking Gatorade. Children drink it at lunch or after soccer practice, and it's even developed a reputation as a hangover cure.

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Gatorade Fit Healthy Real Hydration Electrolyte Beverages contain no added sugar, no artificial sweeteners or flavors, and no added colors. Gatorade Fit has 10 calories per bottle and is an excellent source of Vitamins A & C.

The Gatorade Company, a division of PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), provides sports performance innovations designed to meet the needs of athletes at all competitive levels and across a broad range of sports.

Athletes sought a product that provided benefits from hydration to energy to recovery – and Gatorade presented highly stretchable brand equity into the adjacent sports nutrition category, pre-, during, post-acute sports events and surrounding more foundational athletic occasions.

Skittles, Pop-Tarts, Gatorade and those yummy Little Debbie's products are banned in the European Union because contain dyes like yellow 5, yellow 6 and red 40. The EU banned these artificial colors after their scientific research indicated they could be harmful to health, especially to young children.

/ˈɡeɪtəreɪd/ ​a drink intended for people who play a lot of sport. It replaces liquids in the body rapidly and adds carbohydrates. It was invented in 1965 at the University of Florida for its football team, who are called the Gators. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?