Dasani vs Kirkland Signature: which water is healthier?
Updated · Scores from third-party lab reports · How we score
Kirkland Signature is the healthier choice, scoring 63/100 versus 57/100 for Dasani. The biggest differences are contaminants and PFAS testing.
Side-by-side comparison
| Dasani | Kirkland Signature | |
|---|---|---|
| Purity score | 57/100 | 63/100 |
| Product compared | Dasani Plastic Bottle | Kirkland Signature Purified Water Plastic Bottle |
| Type | Still | Still |
| Water source | Municipal Supply | Municipal Supply |
| Packaging | Plastic | Plastic |
| Microplastics risk | High | High |
| Lab tested | Yes | Yes |
| PFAS tested | No | Yes |
| Contaminants flagged | 1 | 1 |
| pH | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| TDS (minerals) | — | — |
| Fluoride | 1.35 mg/L | 0 mg/L |
Score breakdown
| Factor | Dasani | Kirkland Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Lab report indexed | 45/45 | 45/45 |
| Contaminants | 12/50 | 17/50 |
| Water source | 15/25 | 15/25 |
| Mineral preservation | 17/17 | 17/17 |
| Packaging material | 2/22 | 2/22 |
| Cap material | 7/7 | 7/7 |
| PFAS testing | 0/5 | 5/5 |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is better, Dasani or Kirkland Signature?
Kirkland Signature is the healthier choice, scoring 63/100 versus 57/100 for Dasani. The biggest differences are contaminants and PFAS testing.
Is Dasani or Kirkland Signature better for avoiding microplastics?
Dasani (plastic) has a high microplastics risk and Kirkland Signature (plastic) has a high risk, based on packaging material.
Which has more minerals, Dasani or Kirkland Signature?
Total dissolved solids (TDS) is not reported for both products, so check each product page for its mineral list.