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MiO - So Here's the Story
Hello
Water is superb. Except in your glass. The stuff that makes cannonballs
and waterfalls loses its mojo when it comes out of the tap. So, help your
water get awesome again. Lets shake things up and have a crazy good
time.
MiO liquid water enhancer lets you change your H2O into multiple servings
of custom drinks wherever you want. So create your dream beverage
anywhere, anytime. Then, sip and repeat.
You choose the destination, and MiO will bring the delicious flavor you
crave. MiO only requests not to travel by fanny pack.
Change your water, then change your whole day. Get MiO in nine epic
flavors, some with extra energy. For about $3.99 a pop.
What's in MiO
Each of MiO's nine flavors is:
Calorie-free per 8 fluid ounce serving
Carbohydrate-free and considered a free exchange
Sugar-free
Free of artificial flavors
Kosher
Gluten-free
Cruciverbalistic
Tasty
Good-looking
MiO is sweetened with sucralose, a calorie-free, artificial sweetener that is 600 times sweeter than sugar.
To maintain color and freshness, MiO does use certain preservatives and artificial colorings.
Frequently Asked Questions, Honest Mio Answers
- MiO
- Energy FAQ
What is MiO?
MiO is a revolutionary liquid water enhancer. Available in six flavors, MiO lets discerning consumers make up to 24 8 fl oz. drinks exactly as they like. By adding as little (or as much!) MiO as desired, one can enjoy a customized beverage each and every time. MiO isn't just a new drink; it's a new way to think about drinking altogether. MiO debuted in March 2011 and is now available in the drink mix aisle of grocers nationwide.
How do I use MiO?
Flip it. Open the spill-proof lid. Tip it. Each squeeze into water adds more flavor. Sip it. Revel in the joy of customized drinking.
I wish you would come out with [INSERT FLAVOR HERE]!
When it comes to cool flavor ideas, our cup runneth over. We are constantly exploring new options and plan to expand upon our initial flavor lineup in the near future.
Does MiO contain lots of sugar?
MiO is sweetened with acesulfame potassium and sucralose, a calorie-free, artificial sweetener that is 600 times sweeter than sugar.
Sucralose? Acesulfame potassium? They sound frightening.
Don't let the long names scare you. Sucralose is a calorie-free, artificial sweetener that is 600 times sweeter than sugar. Both sucralose and acesulfame potassium, the sweeteners in MiO, are recognized as safe by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the general population, including pregnant women and children. For specific health questions, we always recommend checking with your doctor for advice.
Does MiO contain caffeine?
No. MiO is a completely caffeine-free product. And that goes for our Tea varieties as well.
Is MiO safe for diabetics to drink?
People with diabetes should always consult their physician, Registered Dietitian, or Certified Diabetes Educator to evaluate how certain foods can fit into their meal plan. MiO can be an excellent beverage option for people living with diabetes because all flavors contain 0g of carbohydrate per serving and are considered a free exchange.
Is it safe for children to drink MiO?
It's always wise to check with your children's pediatrician for medical advice, but the ingredients in MiO are recognized as safe for the general population. Children included.
Is it ok to drink straight from the container?
MiO must be diluted. It is a highly concentrated liquid for use in flavoring water.
Can you recycle the MiO bottle?
The MiO bottle is recyclable in communities that recycle #7 plastics. On behalf of the planet, we thank you in advance!
In what countries is MiO available?
MiO is currently only available within the United States.
How long is MiO good after it has been opened? Does it need refrigeration?
MiO should be used within 30 days after opening or as indicated by an expiration date on the packaging. MiO does not require refrigeration, so don't leave home without it.
Can you freeze MiO?
We don't suggest you freeze MiO as it may damage the container. MiO-flavored ice cubes, on the other hand, are a super idea.
What's up with the B vitamins in MiO?
Only Orange Tangerine MiO has B vitamins. B vitamins are considered essential nutrients meaning they can only be obtained through the diet and can't be made by your body in adequate amounts.
How much vitamin B is in MiO Orange Tangerine?
One fluid ounce serving of MiO Orange Tangerine provides 10% of your Daily Value of Vitamins B3, B6, and B12.
Can I have too much vitamin B?
To get all scientific on you, the Institutes of Medicine have established tolerable upper intake limits based on your life stage. So you should check with your doctor to find out the appropriate amount of B vitamins for you.
I just heard about "MiO Energy." What is it?
We're so glad you asked! MiO Energy is a liquid water enhancer that comes in two flavors, Green Thunder and Black Cherry.
Where can I find MiO Energy?
You can find MiO Energy in the drink mix aisle at the grocery store or at convenience stores near or on the counter.
What's the difference between regular MiO and MiO Energy?
MiO is a liquid water enhancer that comes in seven refreshing flavors. MiO Energy is your portable energy source β when one squirt, about half a teaspoon, is mixed into 8 ounces of water, it creates a delicious drink that contains 60 mg. of caffeine β about the same as a 6-ounce cup of coffee, as well as B vitamins that help release energy from the food you eat. It's available in Green Thunder and Black Cherry giving you energy whenever and wherever you need it!
What sizes does MiO Energy come in?
MiO Energy comes in two sizes - 18 servings per bottle (1.62 fl oz.) or 12 servings per bottle (1.08 fl oz.) For now you can find the smaller bottle in convenience stores.
Can I mix MiO Energy with vodka?
We strongly advise against it. MiO Energy contains caffeine and studies indicate that consuming caffeine with alcohol can lead to unsafe behaviors. Please don't try it.
Can I put MiO Energy in my Coke?
MiO Energy already has caffeine. Adding it to a caffeinated drink could result in you drinking higher than recommended levels of caffeine. We don't want you to experience unpleasant or unwanted side effects from the combo.
Can my little sister have MiO Energy? She's 10.
We don't recommend giving MiO Energy, or any caffeinated drink, to kids. Best to not share this time!
How much caffeine is there in MiO Energy?
The caffeine in one squeeze β about half a teaspoon - of MiO Energy in 8 fl. oz. of water is equal to a 6-ounce cup of coffee. There are 60 milligrams of caffeine in each squeeze of MiO used to flavor 8 fl. oz. of water.
I just drank MiO Energy in my water. Why don't I feel anything?
One serving of MiO Energy β half a teaspoon β has as much caffeine as what is in a regular 6-ounce cup of coffee. If you prefer a lighter tasting MiO Energy drink you probably use less than a serving of MiO.
How much ginseng is in MiO Energy?
That is part of a secret formula for MiO Energy that we can't share. But we can tell you it's less than 2% of the weight of MiO Energy.
Why is MiO Energy and MiO the same price when one only has 18 servings and not 24?
The same amount of liquid is in MiO Energy and MiO, but the formulas for each kind of MiO are different. Because of this the cost per serving is different.
* Our lawyers would like us to clarify that those are 8 oz. drinks.
Our lawyers would also like the clouds to part and cufflinks to rain from the sky. **
** Our lawyers did not approve that last part.