Is POCARI SWEAT Japanese or Korean?

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Pocari Sweat (Japanese: ポカリスエット, Pokari Suetto) is a Japanese sports drink, manufactured by Otsuka Pharmaceutical.

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Did POCARI SWEAT make it to the moon?

The sponsor of the international space mission, Otsuka Pharmaceutical, the manufacturer of a health drink POCARI SWEAT, has announced the launch of its campaign “Lunar Dream Capsule Project” on Thursday 15th October, in Tokyo. SWEAT making the first commercial beverage to land on the moon.

Is POCARI SWEAT a product of China?

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. said Thursday it has built a Pocari Sweat plant in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, its third manufacturing base in China after Tianjin and Jiangmen.

Why is POCARI SWEAT so famous?

In the mid-1990s, Pocari Sweat became the first domestically produced non-alcoholic beverage in Japan to hit a cumulative shipment value in excess of US$1 billion.

Which is better Gatorade or POCARI SWEAT?

One can of Pocari Sweat, for example, has almost six teaspoons of sugar, while a 600-millilitre bottle of Gatorade packs over nine teaspoons. Vitamin Water, the supposedly “healthier” option, has roughly the same amount of sugar as most commercial sports drinks.

What does Pocari mean in Japanese?

“POCARI” does not have any specific meaning, but conveys a light and bright feeling in Japanese. “SWEAT” is a reminder that the beverage replaces the important water and ions that are lost through perspiration.

Does POCARI SWEAT need to be refrigerated?

It is not advisable to keep POCARI SWEAT for too long as air from the surroundings can enter into the product when it has been opened. If you are going to store the POCARI SWEAT back, close the cap tightly and keep it in the refrigerator.

Can I drink POCARI SWEAT on empty stomach?

For example, if you drink on an empty stomach, the alcohol will be absorbed more quickly. Alcohol has a diuretic effect, making you prone to dehydration. Therefore, POCARI SWEAT is suitable for consumption when drinking alcohol, since it will help replenish your water and electrolytes.

Is POCARI SWEAT made in Korea?

This Pocari Sweat is made in Korea, but still has the same taste as Japanese Pocari. Expand your tastebuds and try Pocari Sweat from all across the world!