Icelandic Glacial vs Acqua Panna: which water is healthier?

Updated · Scores from third-party lab reports · How we score

Icelandic Glacial is the healthier choice, scoring 71/100 versus 68/100 for Acqua Panna. The biggest differences are cap material.

Icelandic Glacial Water Glass Bottle

Icelandic Glacial

Icelandic Glacial Water Glass Bottle

71
Acqua Panna Spring Water Glass Bottle

Acqua Panna

Acqua Panna Spring Water Glass Bottle

68

Side-by-side comparison

Icelandic GlacialAcqua Panna
Purity score71/10068/100
Product comparedIcelandic Glacial Water Glass BottleAcqua Panna Spring Water Glass Bottle
TypeStillStill
Water sourceMountain SpringSpring
PackagingGlassGlass
Microplastics riskLowLow
Lab testedYesYes
PFAS testedYesYes
Contaminants flagged295
pH7.77.66
TDS (minerals)68.9 ppm100 ppm
Fluoride0 mg/L0 mg/L

Score breakdown

FactorIcelandic GlacialAcqua Panna
Lab report indexed45/4545/45
Contaminants0/502/50
Water source25/2525/25
Mineral preservation17/1717/17
Packaging material22/2222/22
Cap material7/70/7
PFAS testing5/55/5

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Icelandic Glacial or Acqua Panna?

Icelandic Glacial is the healthier choice, scoring 71/100 versus 68/100 for Acqua Panna. The biggest differences are cap material.

Is Icelandic Glacial or Acqua Panna better for avoiding microplastics?

Icelandic Glacial (glass) has a low microplastics risk and Acqua Panna (glass) has a low risk, based on packaging material.

Which has more minerals, Icelandic Glacial or Acqua Panna?

Acqua Panna has more dissolved minerals (100 ppm TDS vs 68.9 ppm).

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