Saratoga Spring Water vs Hallstein: which water is healthier?

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

Hallstein is the healthier choice, scoring 86/100 versus 67/100 for Saratoga Spring Water. The biggest differences are contaminants and cap material.

Saratoga Spring Water Glass Bottle

Saratoga Spring Water

Saratoga Spring Water Glass Bottle

67
Hallstein Water Glass Bottle

Hallstein

Hallstein Water Glass Bottle

86

Side-by-side comparison

Saratoga Spring WaterHallstein
Purity score67/10086/100
Product comparedSaratoga Spring Water Glass BottleHallstein Water Glass Bottle
TypeStillStill
Water sourceSpringAquifer
PackagingGlassGlass
Microplastics riskLowLow
Lab testedYesYes
PFAS testedYesYes
Contaminants flagged122
pH7.828.6
TDS (minerals)38.8 ppm98 ppm
Fluoride0 mg/L0 mg/L

Score breakdown

FactorSaratoga Spring WaterHallstein
Lab report indexed45/4545/45
Contaminants0/5026/50
Water source25/2525/25
Mineral preservation17/1717/17
Packaging material22/2222/22
Cap material0/77/7
PFAS testing5/55/5

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Saratoga Spring Water or Hallstein?

Hallstein is the healthier choice, scoring 86/100 versus 67/100 for Saratoga Spring Water. The biggest differences are contaminants and cap material.

Is Saratoga Spring Water or Hallstein better for avoiding microplastics?

Saratoga Spring Water (glass) has a low microplastics risk and Hallstein (glass) has a low risk, based on packaging material.

Which has more minerals, Saratoga Spring Water or Hallstein?

Hallstein has more dissolved minerals (98 ppm TDS vs 38.8 ppm).

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