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My dad brought me a bottle of this stuff from Japan once when he went there on business. I remember that the description described it as being a drink that replaced the ions lost through sweat and that it "closely resembled human sweat" or words to that effect. The other thing was that it tasted like
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What is the name supposed to mean? Is it intended to refer to sweat as a way to relate the product to sports and exercise? Or does it have some other intended meaning and it's just an (unfortunate) coincidence? Maybe it's a phonetic transliteration? Does Pocari mean anything or is it just a name?
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I have a bottle beside me. It says Product of Taiwan, and has different ingredients listed than on the main page. The ingredients listed are: Water, sugar, fructose, citric acid, sodium citrate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium lactate, natural flavor, magnesium carbonate, and vitamin C.
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Maybe there is regional differences? If so, this should be listed in the article. As my tainwan bottle apparently has different ingredients than the Japanese bottle.
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for "sweet", in most English words spelled with "eat", it rhymes on "sweet", so it's an acceptable mistake, although I'm surprised that it went as far as the shops.
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Duty Free. He insists the name is, in true Japanese style, a shortening of 'POwer, CAloRIes, Sweat' - the 3 things the drink professes to replace.
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Ingredients: Water, sugar, citric acid, sodium citrate, sodium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium lactate, magnesium carbonate and flavor
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Someone may want to update the article with this information. I can provide proof (picture of the bottle) if needed.
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I always thought it was a mixture between sour orange juice and pepper. What ingredients were those?
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Hmmm, it's "suetto" in Katakana, though, not "suiito", so I might have been wrong.
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Perhaps he can find a text reference for this for you? Preferably in English?
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I would edit the article, but I'm new to wikipedia.
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