

One of its first moves is to introduce a third flavor: fruit punch.ġ984: New York Giants coach Bill Parcells is the recipient of the first Gatorade dunk in a 37-13 beating of the Washington Redskins (below). Gatorade's debut commercial is below (disregard the Dutch Master's cigar ad on the back end - or enjoy it for the period piece it is).ġ969: Gatorade's second flavor - orange - debuts.ġ970: The Kansas City Chiefs, led by Coach Hank Stram (right) and with Gatorade on their sidelines, upset the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IV.ġ973: The long-standing Gatorade logo, with the stylized bolt, is introduced.ġ982: Gatorade expands to international markets.ġ983: Quaker Oats Company purchases Stokely-Van Camp and Gatorade. All 22 flavors boast the same 6 carbohydrate level and promise to replenish fluids and electrolytes, as well as carbohydrate energy. Gatorade Black Ice has a unique dark grape flavor, reminiscent of a slushy Its a refreshing and flavorful beverage that is sure to quench your thirst. And Gatorade Frost tropical mango is the only flavor that looks like the color of the fruit that it tastes like and is orange.

Robert Cade (above right) and a group of UF scientists develop Gatorade, operating in conjunction with the UF football team.ġ967: Stokely-Van Camp acquires the rights to produce and sell Gatorade throughout the United States. quote: The three-flavor line boosts Gatorade’s total flavor arsenal to 22, including this year’s new Ice varieties ‘a clear Gatorade with a burst of fresh fruit flavor. GATORADE THROUGH THE YEARS - THE TIMELINEġ965: Dr. We cover the flavors and colors (blue, red, orange, yellow and white). Robert Cade's innovative thirst-quencher en route to its golden anniversary. A guide to the 15 best Gatorade flavors, from original flavors to G Zero and G2ranked. Here's a look at some historic milestones for Dr. The University of Florida is commemorating the 50th birthday of Gatorade all this week, culminating with a presentation at Saturday night's football game between the unbeaten 25th-ranked ranked Gators (4-0, 2-0) and unbeaten and third-ranked Ole Miss (4-0, 2-0).
