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Abbott Labs vs. PepsiCo

We watch a lot of baseball around here, and one of the things we’ve noticed lately is that when players get back to the dugout and pull what are definitely water bottles (i.e. like poland spring) out of the big round cooler, they seem to be filled with something that isn’t, well, water-colored, but is, in fact, orange.

Having heard that different athletic trainers have, on occasion (read: almost always) substituted other products for Gatorade in things like NBA locker rooms, we wondered what that orange liquid might be.
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Diet Gatorade?

Good news for all you fellas (and ladyfellas) who use Gatorade as your top source of everyday hydration: PepsiCo is going to come up with a low-calorie version of the stuff.

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