Proof.Fit

Electrolytes

14 benefits mapped to clinical evidence across supplements.

Benefit Evidence

Main Effects
Hydration

Phosphate ↓2.0 mg/dL

Na/K shifts

Water retention +7%

Strong
683,985
Digestive support

Motility/+BM frequency

Cleansing/tolerance +10%

Strong
55,307
Blood circulation

Phosphorus↓, calcification↓

Blood flow↑, resistance↓

Strong
41,699
Illness recovery

Glucose↓, lactate↓ recovery

Fluid retention↑ recovery

Strong
6,791
Pain relief

Rehydration reduces thirst

Prevents hyponatremia

Strong
17,207
Muscle cramps

Cramp threshold +0.86 Hz

Pain -0.7 scale

Strong
5,263
Energy & Fatigue

Energy/fatigue +performance

Hydration/electrolytes

Strong
5,430
Endurance

Endurance +2.2 min

Buffering +6.4s/3.2s

Hydration +22 min

Strong
2,428
Workout performance

Electrolytes/fluids +5%

Nitrate/buffer +2-25%

Strong
2,216
Body temperature

Immersion/cooling: ↓ core temp

Hydration/salt: ↑ core temp

-0.5°C, +7% PV

Strong
2,195
Exercise recovery

Hydration +PV

Buffering +recovery

Strong
1,753
Focus & concentration

Hydration lifts focus +performance

Dehydration blunts attention -5%

Electrolytes improve cognition +4%

Strong
1,736
Tissue repair

ATP/PCr preserved

Recovery, less damage

Moderate
568
Muscle soreness

Lower soreness, CK

Pain threshold +

Moderate
471