In the last years isotonic beverages have become more and more popular. Almost every drink is available in an isotonic version. But what does isotonic mean and what are its benefits? How can be checked that beverages are really isotonic? And have you ever heard of osmolality?
Measured osmolalities of four different as isotonic declared as well as two non-isotonic beverages. Graph shows average values and standard deviations of 10 replicates
Method | Osmometry |
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Mode | Freezing point osmometer |
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Substances | Isotonic and non-isotonic beverages |
Key words | Osmolality, isotonic, non-isotonic, beverages, osmometry, Semi-Micro Osmometer, freezing point |
CAS number | not available |
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