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Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

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Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

A measure of combined inorganic and organic substances dissolved in water, including minerals, salts, metals, and organic matter. It is not a food ingredient but an indicator of water quality and composition.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Apr 7, 2024
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Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Depends on the nature of dissolved solids, potential for heavy metals or contaminants if high

Benefits

Indicator of mineral content in water, can reflect water purity and nutritional mineral levels

Waters containing Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

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