Do new functional drinks like electrolyte lemonade and probiotic pop really work?
A new generation of "functional drinks" — from electrolyte lemonade to probiotic sodas — is flooding the market with health claims. These beverages promise benefits like hydration, gut health, and energy, but experts question whether they deliver real results or are just clever marketing. As consumers seek healthier alternatives, it’s important to separate hype from genuine nutritional value.