Our Verdict
Waterboy Weekend Recovery delivers an aggressive electrolyte dose (3,187mg total, 1120mg sodium) with a clean ingredient list — no fillers, clean mineral forms, and spirulina-based color. The addition of L-Theanine (100mg) and ginger root for recovery is a thoughtful differentiator. However, the very high sodium content makes this more of a hangover-specific product than a daily hydration drink, and no third-party testing is documented.
Evident Ratings
Waterboy Waterboy Weekend Recovery Electrolyte Powder
Scored across 5 dimensions on a 5-point scale
About Waterboy
Founded circa 2021 by Mike and Connor Saeli (reality TV personality). The brand gained traction through social media marketing and targets the hangover/party recovery market. Also available at H-E-B, Target, and Walmart.
Product specifications
- Form
- powder
- Serving Size
- 1 stick pack
- Calories
- 10
- Sugar
- 0g
- Made In
- USA
How we scored this
Every data point below is tagged as Verified (independently confirmed) or Claimed (brand-stated).
Material Safety
- No Artificial Sweeteners
- Yes — Organic stevia onlyVerified
- No Artificial Flavors
- Yes — Uses natural flavorsVerified
- No Artificial Colors
- Yes — Uses spirulina extract for colorVerified
- No Natural Flavors
- No — Contains 'Natural Flavor'Verified
- No Fillers
- Yes — No maltodextrin, silicon dioxide, or other fillersVerified
- Transparent Label
- Yes — All electrolyte and active ingredient amounts individually listedVerified
- No Proprietary Blends
- YesVerified
- Clean Mineral Sources
- Yes — Uses citrate forms for potassium and magnesiumVerified
- Sweetener
- Organic Stevia Leaf ExtractVerified
- Full Ingredients
- Pink Himalayan Salt, Citric Acid, Potassium Citrate, Natural Flavor, Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid), Magnesium Citrate, L-Theanine Powder, Organic Stevia Leaf Extract, Ginger Root Extract, Spirulina Extract (Color), Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin)Verified
Testing & Trust
- Third-Party Tested
- Unknown
- COA Available
- Unknown
- Heavy Metals Tested
- Unknown
- Certifications
- non gmo, vegan, gluten free, keto friendlyVerified
Value & Policy
- Price Per Serving
- $1.42Verified
- Package Price
- $33.99 (24 servings)Verified
- Subscription Discount
- 15%Claimed
- Sample Packs
- AvailableVerified
Product Features
- Sodium
- 1120mgVerified
- Potassium
- 350mgVerified
- Magnesium
- 50mgVerified
- Chloride
- 1685mgVerified
- Sodium Source
- Pink Himalayan SaltVerified
- Magnesium Source
- Magnesium CitrateVerified
- Amazon Rating
- 4.3 stars (undefined reviews)Verified
- Red Flags
- Very high sodium (1120mg per serving — 49% DV) may not be appropriate for daily use; Marketed primarily as hangover recovery — may over-promise on alcohol-related claims; Co-founder is from reality TV (The Bachelorette/Bachelor in Paradise) — entertainment background, not health/scienceVerified
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