Real Coco Pure Coconut Water – On-the-Go Recovery Drink for Trail Runs and Cycling, 12-Pack 500mL Cans
Real Coco Pure Coconut Water – On-the-Go Recovery Drink for Trail Runs and Cycling, 12-Pack 500mL Cans
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Why you'll love it
- USDA Organic certification reassures buyers who scrutinize ingredient sourcing
- Five natural electrolytes (including potassium) deliver functional hydration without synthetic additives
- Compatibility with virtually every restrictive diet — vegan, paleo, keto, gluten-free, kosher, non-GMO — removes hesitation for households with varied needs
- Sustainably sourced from long-established Southeast Asian farms with no chemical pesticides or artificial irrigation, appealing to eco-conscious buyers
- Mildly sweet natural taste without 'from concentrate' processing means a cleaner flavor profile than competitors
- Caffeine-free formula means it can be consumed any time of day without disrupting sleep
Perfect for
- Post-workout electrolyte replenishment without added sugar or artificial ingredients
- Daily replacement for sugary sodas and sports drinks at the office
- Pre- or post-yoga session hydration with potassium and natural electrolytes
- Travel and on-the-go hydration from a portable 500mL can
- Hydration base for intermittent fasting or low-carb/keto routines
Real Farmers
Our family company is supported by multi-generational family farmers and production partners.
Real Difference
Just like sipping straight from a coconut, with only one ingredient. We keep it real - no additives, ever.
Real Benefits
Packed with essential electrolytes and rich in potassium, it is simple plant-based hydration to fuel you forward.
Product Information
PLANT-BASED FOR LIFE - At Real Coco, we believe a plant-based life is a happy life. Going plant-based can help you improve your health, combat climate change, limit environmental impact, and help animals.
PACKED WITH ELECTROLYTES - Real Coco Water is packed with 5 Essential Electrolytes that will hydrate and nourish your body along with providing essential nutrients such as potassium.
STRAIGHT FROM THE SOURCE- Our coconut water is produced at the source in remote coconut regions of SouthEast Asia. This means less ingredients, minimal processing and better taste as mother nature intended.
FRESH FOR EVERYONE - Our coconut milk and coconut water are bottled within hours of the coconut being cracked, and are both superb choices for restrictive diets. 100% all-natural, non-gmo, non-dairy, vegan, gluten-free, trans-fat free, soy-free, plant-based, paleo-friendly, keto-friendly, kosher, non-artificial, non-pesticidal, non-hormonal, and never from concentrate.
QUALITY, TRANSPARENCY, SUSTAINABILITY - At our farms, we never use chemical based pesticides or fertilizer. You won’t find artificial irrigation at any of our coconut water farms either. Not a sprinkler in sight. Here, coconuts have been growing and cultivated naturally for thousands of years. All water and nutrients come straight from the heavens. Drink guilt-free.
Ingredients
Real Coco Original Coconut Water 500mL, 100% USDA Organic Coconut Water, Packed with Electrolytes, Dairy/Soy Free, Vegan, Plant Based (12-pack, 500L)
Items Details
Number of Items: 12
Specialty: Vegan
Item Form: Liquid
Container Type: Can
Age Range Description: Adult
Caffeine Content Description: Caffeine Free
Special Ingredients: Coconut Water
Diet Type: Plant Based
Allergen Information: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Soy Free
Product Shelf Life: 365 days
Liquid Contents Description: Organic Coconut Water
Part Number: 3
Sweetness Description: mildly sweet
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the 500mL cans portable enough for hiking and trail running?
Yes. Each can is 500mL, slim, and lightweight, fitting easily into a backpack side pocket, a running vest, or a car cup holder. The 12-pack format also makes it easy to load a cooler for a full day outdoors.
Can I bring this on a road trip or flight without it leaking or spoiling?
Yes. Real Coco is packaged in sealed aluminum cans that are travel-friendly and shelf-stable. They are TSA-acceptable in checked luggage, and many travelers pack them in coolers for camping and road trips.
Will this hold up in a beach cooler or picnic bag in warm weather?
Real Coco is shelf-stable until opened, so unopened cans are fine in a cooler. Once opened, refrigerate and consume within 24 to 48 hours, the same as any natural juice or coconut water.
Does this provide meaningful electrolyte replenishment after long outdoor activity?
Yes. Real Coco contains five naturally occurring electrolytes, including potassium, which are commonly depleted through sweat. Outdoor enthusiasts use it as a clean post-hike or post-ride recovery drink without the added sugar of typical sports beverages.
Is the can durable enough to survive a backpack or gear bag?
Aluminum cans are reasonably durable for outdoor use and resist crushing better than glass bottles. For rough backcountry trips, consider placing cans in a padded cooler or protective sleeve to prevent punctures from sharp gear.
I'm going camping for a week. How many cans should I pack per person per day?
Most active outdoor drinkers use one to two 500mL cans per person per day as part of a balanced hydration plan. For a 12-pack, that is enough to cover one person for roughly a week of moderate outdoor activity, or two to three people for shorter trips.
Is this a good beach or festival alternative to sugary sports drinks?
Yes. Real Coco is free from added sugar, artificial colors, and synthetic electrolytes, which makes it a popular choice for beach days, music festivals, and outdoor events where buyers want a clean, refreshing beverage that fits a healthy lifestyle.
Does this need to be refrigerated on a long day in the sun?
Unopened cans are shelf-stable, so they are safe at ambient temperature. For the best taste on hot days, store them in a cooler with ice. Avoid leaving opened cans unrefrigerated, as natural coconut water can spoil like any fresh juice.
Is this a good option for outdoor workouts like bootcamp or trail races?
Yes. Many outdoor athletes use Real Coco as a post-workout hydration source because it delivers potassium and other natural electrolytes without the synthetic ingredients found in mainstream sports drinks. The portable 500mL can is also convenient for race-day fuel stations.
Can I recycle the cans at a campsite or national park?
Aluminum cans are widely recyclable. Most campgrounds, national parks, and trailhead facilities have recycling bins, and crushed cans are easy to pack out. Real Coco's packaging aligns with the low-waste values of eco-conscious outdoor buyers.
How does this compare to carrying plain water and electrolyte tablets on a hike?
Electrolyte tablets are lightweight and effective, but some hikers dislike the artificial flavor. Real Coco provides natural electrolytes, including potassium, in a ready-to-drink form, with a mild coconut taste and no synthetic aftertaste, which many outdoor buyers prefer on multi-hour treks.
How does this compare to traditional sports drinks like Gatorade for outdoor sports?
Traditional sports drinks are typically high in added sugar and use synthetic electrolytes. Real Coco delivers five naturally occurring electrolytes from organic coconut water with no added sugar, which makes it a cleaner, lower-glycemic option for outdoor training days.
How does this compare to flavored seltzers for a picnic or patio hangout?
Flavored seltzers are refreshing but typically offer little to no electrolyte content. Real Coco provides functional hydration from real coconut water along with a naturally mild sweetness, making it a more purposeful choice for active outdoor afternoons.
I don't want to carry heavy drinks on a backpacking trip. Is this too heavy?
At 500mL per can, weight adds up over multi-day trips, and serious backpackers often prefer powdered electrolytes or filtered water for weight savings. For car camping, day hikes, and short overnight trips, however, the 12-pack is a popular and convenient option.
I'm worried about the cans getting hot in direct sun. Will heat ruin the coconut water?
Unopened cans are shelf-stable, so brief sun exposure is fine. For best taste, keep cans in a cooler, and avoid storing them in a hot car for extended periods, as heat can accelerate flavor changes in any natural beverage.
Is the taste appealing served cold after a long, hot day outside?
Yes. Most outdoor buyers describe Real Coco as refreshing and lightly sweet straight from a cooler after a hike, ride, or beach day. It is a popular alternative to beer or sugary drinks at the campsite.
How should I store Real Coco Organic Coconut Water before and after opening?
Unopened cans should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, such as a pantry or kitchen cabinet. They do not require refrigeration until opened. Once opened, transfer any leftover coconut water to a sealed container, refrigerate it, and consume it within 24 to 48 hours for the best taste and freshness.
How should I serve Real Coco for the best taste?
Real Coco is best served chilled straight from the fridge or over ice. It also pairs well in smoothies, as a base for mocktails, or mixed into electrolyte drinks. Many buyers pour it over ice with a slice of lime or fresh mint for a simple, refreshing serve.
Can I use Real Coco in recipes, and if so, what are good options?
Yes. Real Coco works as a 1:1 replacement for water or juice in many recipes. Popular options include tropical smoothies, chia puddings, overnight oats, post-workout protein shakes, mocktails, and even light marinades for seafood or chicken. Its natural sweetness adds flavor without the need for added sugar.
Is Real Coco compatible with keto, paleo, vegan, gluten-free, and kosher diets?
Yes. Real Coco is 100% plant-based, vegan, dairy-free, soy-free, gluten-free, non-GMO, keto-friendly, paleo-friendly, and kosher. It is designed to fit virtually every common restrictive diet, which makes it a versatile pantry staple for mixed-diet households.
Does Real Coco contain any major allergens like dairy, soy, or nuts?
Real Coco is free from dairy, soy, and gluten, and contains no tree nuts beyond coconut itself. Coconut is classified as a tree nut by the FDA for allergen labeling purposes, so anyone with a diagnosed coconut allergy should avoid it. The product is manufactured in a facility that does not handle the common top allergens.
What exactly comes in the box when I order the 12-pack?
Each 12-pack contains twelve 500mL (16.9 fl oz) aluminum cans of 100% USDA Organic coconut water. The cans are shrink-wrapped in a recyclable cardboard case with minimal packaging. No additional accessories, sweeteners, or accessories are included, and you do not need to purchase anything separately to enjoy the product.
Is Real Coco safe to drink every day, and are there any health concerns I should know about?
For most healthy adults, drinking Real Coco daily is safe and is a clean way to stay hydrated. Because coconut water is naturally high in potassium, anyone with a kidney condition or on potassium-restricted medication should consult their healthcare provider before drinking it regularly. It is also caffeine-free and free from artificial ingredients, hormones, and chemical pesticide residues.
How long is each can good for, and what is the shelf life?
Unopened cans of Real Coco have a shelf life of approximately 12 to 18 months from the production date, which is clearly printed on the bottom of each can. The product is shelf-stable and does not require refrigeration until opened, making it a reliable pantry staple.
What is the difference between coconut water and sports drinks like Gatorade or Powerade?
Coconut water is a natural, single-ingredient beverage that provides five naturally occurring electrolytes, including potassium, magnesium, calcium, sodium, and phosphorus, with no added sugar or artificial colors. Sports drinks are typically formulated with added sugar, synthetic electrolytes, artificial flavors, and food dyes. Real Coco offers a cleaner, lower-glycemic alternative for everyday hydration, while traditional sports drinks are engineered for high-intensity, prolonged athletic performance.
