Gerber Pure Water - Purified Water Gallon

About

Gerber Pure Water is purified water designed specifically for infants. It is free from contaminants and harmful chemicals, making it safe for baby consumption. Benefits include hydration and support for healthy development, while risks may include the potential for over-dilution of nutrients if used excessively.

Score breakdown

How this water earned its 57/100.

• Lab report indexed · Indexed45/45
• Contaminants · 2 Flagged12/50
• Water source · Municipal Supply15/25
• Mineral preservation · No Mineral Stripping17/17
• Packaging material · Plastic2/22
• Cap material · Plastic Screw7/7
• PFAS testing · Not Tested0/5

Lab reports

Independent testing data backing this product's score.

• 📄Gerber Water Analysis Report 2020

Contaminants

• Bromate

  0.0015 mg/L

  Carcinogenicity, genotoxicity, regulatory restriction, ingestion toxicity

  Legal limit: 0.01 · Health guideline: 0.0001

Minerals & nutrients

• Chloride

  17 mg/L

  Supports electrolyte balance, acid-base homeostasis, and proper nerve and muscle function

• Sulfate

  23 mg/L

  Effective cleansing and foaming agent in personal care products

• Nitrate (as NO₃⁻)

  0.43 mg/L

  Used as a food preservative to inhibit microbial growth, supports plant nutrition and growth

• Calcium

  9.2 mg/L

  Supports bone health, muscle contraction, nerve signaling

• Magnesium

  6 mg/L

  Supports muscle and nerve function, contributes to bone health, involved in enzymatic reactions

• Potassium

  13 mg/L

  Supports electrolyte balance, helps regulate blood pressure, essential for nerve and muscle function

• Sodium

  1.3 mg/L

  Essential electrolyte, supports nerve transmission, aids fluid balance

• Added Sugar

  18

  Energy source

• Stevia Sweetener

  50 mg/kg

  Non-caloric sweetener, does not raise blood glucose levels, useful for sugar reduction

Sources

• Gerber Water Analysis Report 2020