Fiji Water 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 56/100 for Fiji Water. The biggest differences are contaminants and PFAS testing.
Fiji Water
Fiji Artesian Water Plastic Bottle
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Kirkland Signature
Kirkland Signature Purified Water Plastic Bottle
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| Fiji Water | Kirkland Signature | |
|---|---|---|
| Purity score | 56/100 | 63/100 |
| Product compared | Fiji Artesian Water Plastic Bottle | Kirkland Signature Purified Water Plastic Bottle |
| Type | Still | Still |
| Water source | Aquifer | Municipal Supply |
| Packaging | Plastic | Plastic |
| Microplastics risk | High | High |
| Lab tested | Yes | Yes |
| PFAS tested | No | Yes |
| Contaminants flagged | 4 | 1 |
| pH | 7.89 | 5.9 |
| TDS (minerals) | 220 ppm | — |
| Fluoride | 0 mg/L | 0 mg/L |
Score breakdown
| Factor | Fiji Water | Kirkland Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Lab report indexed | 45/45 | 45/45 |
| Contaminants | 0/50 | 17/50 |
| Water source | 25/25 | 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, Fiji Water or Kirkland Signature?
Kirkland Signature is the healthier choice, scoring 63/100 versus 56/100 for Fiji Water. The biggest differences are contaminants and PFAS testing.
Is Fiji Water or Kirkland Signature better for avoiding microplastics?
Fiji Water (plastic) has a high microplastics risk and Kirkland Signature (plastic) has a high risk, based on packaging material.
Which has more minerals, Fiji Water or Kirkland Signature?
Total dissolved solids (TDS) is not reported for both products, so check each product page for its mineral list.