Category

Electrolytes

3,816 products in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database are electrolytes, 2,911 of them on the market; they list phosphorus 14 times as often as supplements overall (52% against 4%); 100% list at least one mineral (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026).

What kinds of ingredient do electrolytes list?

The share of electrolytes listing at least one ingredient of each kind (how kinds are counted):

Electrolytes: share listing each kind of ingredient

3,816 products; a product counts once per kind.

Electrolytes: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals100%Vitamins73%Other compounds53%Botanicals44%Amino acids36%Proteins14%Fats and oils12%Enzymes12%
Electrolytes: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals100%Vitamins73%Other compounds53%Botanicals44%Amino acids36%Proteins14%Fats and oils12%Enzymes12%
Electrolytes: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals100%Vitamins73%Other compounds53%Botanicals44%Amino acids36%Proteins14%Fats and oils12%Enzymes12%
Electrolytes: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals100%Vitamins73%Other compounds53%Botanicals44%Amino acids36%Proteins14%Fats and oils12%Enzymes12%
Electrolytes: share listing each kind of ingredientMinerals100%Vitamins73%Other compounds53%Botanicals44%Amino acids36%Proteins14%Fats and oils12%Enzymes12%

Source: Supplement Facts rows of each product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0, by the ingredient category DSLD records.

What do electrolytes contain?

Potassium is the single ingredient they list most (100% of them), then magnesium (over 99%) and calcium (87%). The table sets their median amount per serving against the median of every product listing the same ingredient.

Electrolytes: the ingredients most often listed (3,816 products, DSLD version 9.4.0)
IngredientShare listing itMedian hereAll products
Potassium100%150 mg99 mg
Magnesiumover 99%50 mg86 mg
Calcium87%105 mg115 mg
Vitamin C57%102 mg100 mg
Phosphorus52%100 mg90 mg
Vitamin B652%3.4 mg6 mg
Vitamin B1250%15 mcg36 mcg
Niacin46%15 mg20 mg
Zinc44%6.6 mg11 mg
Riboflavin42%1.7 mg4 mg
Thiamin42%1.5 mg5 mg
Folate42%200 mcg400 mcg
Iron41%3 mg5 mg
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)40%9 mg12 mg
Vitamin A39%2,906 IU4,000 IU

Source: Supplement Facts rows of each product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0.

What kinds of products are they?

Electrolytes by DSLD product type

Electrolytes by product typeOther Combinations2,827Amino acid/Protein391Botanical with Nutrients229Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)166Mineral154Botanical26Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical17Fiber and Other Nutrients3
Electrolytes by product typeOther Combinations2,827Amino acid/Protein391Botanical with Nutrients229Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)166Mineral154Botanical26Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical17Fiber and Other Nutrients3
Electrolytes by product typeOther Combinations2,827Amino acid/Protein391Botanical with Nutrients229Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)166Mineral154Botanical26Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical17Fiber and Other Nutrients3
Electrolytes by product typeOther Combinations2,827Amino acid/Protein391Botanical with Nutrients229Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)166Mineral154Botanical26Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical17Fiber and Other Nutrients3
Electrolytes by product typeOther Combinations2,827Amino acid/Protein391Botanical with Nutrients229Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)166Mineral154Botanical26Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical17Fiber and Other Nutrients3

Brands with the most: NutraBio (153), Nature's Plus (86), Emergen-C (56), Nuun (55), Core Nutritionals (53), Trace Minerals Research (52), MET-Rx (51), Universal (46), Justified Laboratories (41), Biochem (39).

Which products are they?

60 of the 3,816: on-market products first, the newest label first. Each ingredient page lists every product that contains it.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0. How products are chosen: sodium and potassium in the Supplement Facts, with magnesium or "electrolyte"/"hydration" in the name.

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