Can Gatorade Go Bad?

According to the FDA's requirements, Gatorade comes with the best before date, just like other electrolyte drinks. ... So, you can drink Gatorade safely past that date, although you may notice a flavor declination as time goes on. In general, you don't need to worry as long as you keep an unopened bottle in a pantry.

Will expired Gatorade make you sick?

Can you get sick from drinking expired Gatorade? Food poisoning can happen with any other food or drink when it's spoiled. In the case of old Gatorade, yes that's possible although not likely. To avoid getting food poisoning, inspect the bottle before drinking.

Can opened Gatorade go bad?

An open bottle of Gatorade tastes best for about 3 to 5 days, but should stay safe for a week, or even more. Discard Gatorade that's open for more than a week, or smells or tastes off. The powdered mix is spoiled if it's clumped up, moldy, or there are pantry bugs inside.