Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

  • What products does PLEZi make?

    PLEZi currently makes three deliciously refreshing beverages: PLEZi Hydration for when you're playing hard; PLEZi FiZZ for when you're craving a (not too) sweet treat, and PLEZi juice boxes.

  • What makes PLEZi products unique?

    While PLEZi offers three very different products, they all have one thing in common: a deep commitment to offering amazing taste with no added sugar or artificial sweeteners. PLEZi products are also an excellent source of vitamin C and have 2 to 3 grams of fiber.

  • Where can I buy PLEZi products?

    All PLEZi products are available nationally on Amazon. To find PLEZi in a store near you, check out our store locator. Drop your email or follow us on IG and TT for all the latest PLEZi news.

  • Why do you use Stevia?

    PLEZi products have no added sugar or artificial sweeteners. We complement our real fruit juice with a hint of Stevia leaf extract for a clean, balanced taste without letting the product become overly sweet.

  • Does PLEZi meet dietary registrations like vegan, organic, and gluten-free?

    PLEZi beverages are made with ingredients that are naturally gluten free and plant based. Many of our ingredients are also non-GMO. However, PLEZi products do not carry official certifications for non-GMO, Organic, or Kosher.

  • When should I drink PLEZi?

    About to reach for a sugary soda or sports hydration drink? Might we suggest a PLEZi FiZZ or PLEZi Hydration instead? We think you'll be happy you made the switch!

  • Do PLEZi products contain caffeine?

    None of PLEZi's products contain caffeine.

  • Do PLEZi products contain synthetic colors?

    PLEZi products do not contain any synthetic colors. PLEZi FiZZ and PLEZi Kids juice boxes have no added coloring. PLEZi Hydration formulas contain colors from vegetable juices and beta-carotene to compliment the delicious, refreshing flavors.

  • Do PLEZi products come in packaging with PFAS or BPA?

    PLEZi products are packaged in bottles, cans, or tetra boxes. All primary packaging used by PLEZi is made without PFAS or BPA.

  • Do I need to refrigerate PLEZi products?

    PLEZi products are shelf stable and do not require refrigeration until opened. We always recommend chilling your PLEZi products for the most deliciously refreshing drinking experience. Once opened, refrigerate to keep the remaining product fresh - though we suspect there won't be anything left once you start!

  • What is PLEZi Hydration & how is it different from other sports drinks?

    PLEZi Hydration is a better sports drink with game winning taste. It's purposefully designed to power movement and fit into an overall healthy life. PLEZi Hydration has...

    • No added sugar and less than 1/2 the sugar of the leading regular sports drink*
    • 2x the electrolytes of the leading regular sports drink to help with performance
    • 500mg of potassium to help with performance and recovery
    • And 100% DV of Vitamin C

    *Not a low calorie food. See nutrition panel for information on sugar and calorie content. Per 16.9 OZ: Plezi Hydration- 120mg (sodium), 500mg (potassium), 12g of sugar from fruit juice. Leading regular sports drink- 230mg (sodium), 70mg (potassium) and 28g of sugar.

  • What is PLEZi FiZZ & how is it different from other products?

    PLEZi FiZZ is a delicious, better-for-you alternative to sugar-laden sodas. Made with real fruit juice, PLEZi FiZZ has no added sugar** or artificial sweeteners, 75% less sugar than average leading soft drinks*, 3g of fiber, and 100% DV of vitamin c. *PLEZi FiZZ contains 10g of sugar per 12oz serving. Leading regular soft drinks average 40g of sugar per 12oz serving.

    **Not a low calorie food. See nutrition panel for information on calorie and sugar content.

  • How fizzy is PLEZi FiZZ?

    PLEZi Fizz is a carbonated beverage with just the right amount of sparkling, refreshing effervescence.

  • How is PLEZi juice different from other kids' juices?

    PLEZi is a juice drink blend with no added sugar* or artificial sweeteners, 75% less sugar than average leading fruit juices, 2g of fiber, and 100% DV of vitamin C. PLEZi juice has 5g of sugar per 6.75oz serving, which comes from the real fruit juice inside. By comparison, the leading fruit juices average 21g of sugar per 6.75oz serving.

    *Not a low calorie food. See nutrition panel for information on calorie and sugar content.

ABOUT PLEZi

  • Who owns PLEZi?

    PLEZi Nutrition is a Public Benefit Company. We’re fortunate to count former first lady, Michelle Obama, as our Co-founder & Strategic Partner, and passionate advocates for healthy living, Stephen & Ayesha Curry and Kristen Bell, as Investors & Brand Partners.

  • What is Michelle Obama’s role with PLEZi Nutrition?

    As Co-Founder and Strategic Partner, Michelle Obama builds on her White House Let’s Move! initiative through PLEZi Nutrition. It’s all about raising the bar on how food and drinks are made and marketed, ensuring better choices become easy choices, and changing the industry along the way.

  • Why did Michelle Obama start PLEZi Nutrition?

    Michelle Obama has been a long-time champion of health and wellness — and through PLEZi Nutrition, she’s continuing that work. After years of advocating for healthier kids and families through her Let’s Move! initiative at the White House, she realized that some change could only happen from inside the food and beverage industry. That’s why she co-founded PLEZi — to give people, especially the next generation, choices that taste delicious and are better for them.

  • Does PLEZi Nutrition do any philanthropic giving?

    As a Public Benefit Company, PLEZi is dedicated to giving back the communities we serve. We've contributed to organizations including Eat. Learn. Play., FoodCorps, and local food banks.

  • Why the name "PLEZi"?

    PLEZi derives from the Haitian Creole word for fun or enjoyment. That's exactly what PLEZi aspires to do - add more joy and goodness to what people eat and drink.

  • What is Kristen Bell's role with PLEZi?

    Kristen Bell is a PLEZi Investor & Brand Partner. Always a straight shooter, Kristen doesn't sugarcoat anything - about nutrition, daily life, or great taste.

  • What is Stephen & Ayesha Curry's role with PLEZi?

    Stephen & Ayesha Curry are PLEZi Investors & Brand Partners. A true dream team, Stephen and Ayesha bring years of combined experience across sport and culinary development. Relentless, purposeful, and playful in all facets of their personal and professional lives, Stephen & Ayesha ensure PLEZi products deliver on the same high standards they hold themselves to.

  • Who do I contact if I have a problem with PLEZi or a question about the product?

    For any questions or comments about PLEZi products, please email us at hello@plezi.com or submit a form. To help us address your concern as quickly as possible, please share any information you can - like the date code, where you bought the product, and any photos.

  • What if I want to be an ambassador for PLEZi?

    We love passionate advocates who want to join us in building & sharing healthier products that are too delicious to ignore! For more information on our consumer research group, the PLEZi Pulse, check out <this link>. If you’re interested in becoming a PLEZi campus partner, contact here.

  • What if I want to request product for my event?

    The only thing we love more than PLEZi beverages is sharing them with new people. If you’re interested in requesting PLEZi products for your community, you can submit a request here.

  • Who is PLEZi for?

    PLEZi Nutrition began with our juice boxes to serve kids age 6-10. With the launch of PLEZi FiZZ and PLEZi Hydration, we aim to serve the next generation of tastemakers looking for delicious alternatives to traditional sodas and sports hydration drinks with no added sugar and 100% daily value of vitamin C.

  • Is your packaging recyclable?

    PLEZi FiZZ cans are fully recyclable. PLEZi Hydration bottles are recyclable - just remember to remove the label first! Our juice boxes are recyclable but you'll want to check with your local recycling facility to be sure they're set up to accept them.

  • Do PLEZi products come in packaging with PFAS or BPA?

    PLEZi products are packaged in bottles, cans, or tetra boxes. All primary packaging used by PLEZi is made without PFAS or BPA/