
Vichy Catalan Sparkling Mineral Water
47/100
- Lab Tested
- Yes
- Harmful Ingredients
- 9
- Nutrients
- 6
- Microplastics
- Minimal
Description
Vichy Catalan Sparkling Mineral Water is a naturally carbonated mineral water that is rich in minerals such as calcium and magnesium. It provides hydration and may support digestive health, though excessive consumption can lead to increased sodium intake or digestive discomfort.
Contaminants
Gross Beta
11 pCi/LInternal tissue damage, increased cancer risk, and potential harm to the thyroid.
Radium 228
2 pCi / LCan cause significant damage to internal tissues and increases the risk of bone cancer, as radium can replace calcium in bones.
Aluminum
0.05 mg/LNeurological impacts such as cognitive impairment and an increased risk of developing conditions like Alzheimer's disease
Barium
0.033 mg/LCan lead to increased blood pressure, heart and nervous system problems, and long-term exposure may cause severe health effects like kidney damage and impacts on other organs.
Bromide
2800 mg/dayAt very high doses, bromide can cause neurological effects
Chromium
0.005 mg/LPotential toxicity at high doses, possible kidney or liver damage with excessive supplementation, limited evidence for benefits in healthy individuals
Nitrate
0.04 mg/LHigh levels of nitrate in drinking water can cause methemoglobinemia, or "blue baby syndrome," in infants, a condition that reduces the blood's ability to carry oxygen . Long-term exposure to elevated nitrate levels has been associated with an increased risk of certain cancers, thyroid dysfunction, and potential reproductive issues .â
Sulfate
39 mg/LCan cause diarrhea, especially in infants and unaccustomed individuals, pose risks to susceptible populations, and are subject to ongoing regulatory evaluation due to potential health effects.
Thallium
0.0003 mg/LHighly toxic, neurotoxicity, gastrointestinal distress, hair loss, renal failure, potential carcinogen
Ingredients & Minerals
Calcium
14 mg/LSupports bone health, essential for muscle function, vital for nerve transmission, important for cardiovascular health
Chloride
590 mg/LEssential electrolyte, supports fluid balance, supports nervous system function, supports muscle function
Magnesium
7.7 mg/LSupports energy metabolism, improves muscle and nerve function, promotes bone health, helps regulate blood pressure, may reduce risk of type 2 diabetes, supports cardiovascular health
Potassium
53 mg/LSupports cardiovascular health, helps regulate blood pressure, essential for nerve and muscle function, reduces risk of stroke
Selenium
0.005 mg/LSupports antioxidant defense, thyroid hormone metabolism, immune system function, may reduce risk of certain cancers
Sodium
1000 mg/LEssential electrolyte, supports nerve function, maintains fluid balance