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San Pellegrino Sparkling Natural Mineral Water (glass)

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  • Info IconContaminants:

    Description

    This metric identifies the presence of harmful substances in the water, such as heavy metals, chemicals, or biological contaminants.

    Importance

    Knowing what contaminants are present helps assess the safety and quality of drinking water, as exposure can lead to health issues.

    9
  • Info IconAbove Guidelines:

    Description

    This indicates whether the levels of certain contaminants exceed the safety guidelines set by health authorities (e.g., EPA or WHO).

    Importance

    Exceeding these guidelines can pose significant health risks, including acute and chronic illnesses, making this information crucial for consumer safety.

    7
  • Info IconMicroplastics:

    Description

    Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that can leach from packaging or environmental sources into water.

    Importance

    The presence of microplastics in drinking water raises concerns about potential health effects, as they can accumulate in the body and disrupt hormonal systems.

    Minimal
  • Info IconPFAS:

    Description

    PFAS are a group of human-made chemicals used in various industrial applications and consumer products.

    Importance

    These substances are persistent in the environment and human body, often linked to various health problems, including cancer and liver damage, making their detection vital.

    Yes
  • Info IconFlouride:

    Description

    Fluoride is a mineral commonly added to public water supplies to prevent tooth decay.

    Importance

    While beneficial in small amounts, excessive fluoride can lead to dental fluorosis and other health issues, making its concentration important to monitor.

    0.47 ppm
  • Info IconpH:

    Description

    pH measures the acidity or alkalinity of water, which can affect the solubility of metals and the efficacy of disinfectants.

    Importance

    Maintaining a balanced pH is essential for water quality and can influence both health and taste.

    5.6
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All results & information have not been verified. All data is provided by the applicable company and may be estimated based on scientific data. Ratings and scoring are subject to drastically change based on new data / research.

Contaminants Found (8)

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Bromide

A naturally occurring ion found in seawater and some groundwater.

While not harmful on its own, it can form toxic byproducts, like bromate, during water disinfection processes.

  • Contains
    0.32 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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Fluoride

A naturally occurring mineral added to water to prevent tooth decay.

High levels can cause fluorosis (staining of teeth) and, in extreme cases, bone weakness and thyroid issues.

  • Contains
    0.47 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0.7 mg/L

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Gross Alpha

Measures of radioactivity in water, often from natural sources or nuclear activities.

Prolonged exposure to radioactive contaminants may increase the risk of cancer and damage internal organs, especially the bones.

  • Contains
    11 pCi/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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Gross Beta

Measures of radioactivity in water, often from natural sources or nuclear activities.

Prolonged exposure to radioactive contaminants may increase the risk of cancer and damage internal organs, especially the bones.

  • Contains
    7 pCi/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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PFAS

A group of synthetic chemicals used in various industrial applications and consumer products.

Linked to cancer, immune system suppression, liver damage, and developmental issues, earning the nickname ""forever chemicals"" due to their persistence in the environment.

  • Contains
    0.31 ppt
  • Health Guidelines
    0.1 ppt

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Nitrate

Commonly found in water due to agricultural runoff, sewage, and industrial waste.

Can cause methemoglobinemia, or "blue baby syndrome," in infants and may increase the risk of cancer and thyroid problems with prolonged exposure.

  • Contains
    0.76 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0.14 mg/L

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Sulfate

A naturally occurring mineral found in water from soil leaching, rocks, and industrial processes.

High sulfate levels can cause gastrointestinal discomfort, including diarrhea, especially in infants and sensitive populations.

  • Contains
    420 mg/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0

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Uranium

A radioactive element naturally present in soil and groundwater.

Can increase the risk of kidney damage and cancer, especially when ingested over time.

  • Contains
    0.0068 pCi/L
  • Health Guidelines
    0.42 pCi/L

Water Sourcing and Treatment

Pellegrino is a fine quality mineral water that flows from a natural spring in the San Pellegrino Terme area in Val Brembana, nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps.

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