Hill Country Fare Natural Texas Spring Water Gallon
- Lab Tested
- Yes
- Contaminants
- 2
- Minerals
- 6
- Microplastics
- High
- pH
- 6.9
- TDS
- 95 ppm
- PFAS Tested
- Yes
Score breakdown
How this water earned its 55/100.
- Lab report indexed · Indexed45/45
- Contaminants · 3 Flagged0/50
- Water source · Spring25/25
- Mineral preservation · No Mineral Stripping17/17
- Packaging material · Plastic2/22
- Cap material · Unknown0/7
- PFAS testing · Tested5/5
Lab reports
Independent testing data backing this product's score.
Contaminants
Uranium
Radioactivity leading to radiation poisoning, heavy metal toxicity causing kidney damage, carcinogenic potential, environmental persistence.
Legal limit: 20 · Health guideline: 0.42
Bromate
0.003 mg/LCarcinogenicity, genotoxicity, regulatory restriction, ingestion toxicity
Legal limit: 0.01 · Health guideline: 0.0001
Minerals & nutrients
Chloride
6 mg/LSupports electrolyte balance, acid-base homeostasis, and proper nerve and muscle function
Sulfate
0.6 mg/LEffective cleansing and foaming agent in personal care products
Nitrate (as NO₃⁻)
0.6 mg/LUsed as a food preservative to inhibit microbial growth, supports plant nutrition and growth
Calcium
13 mg/LSupports bone health, muscle contraction, nerve signaling
Magnesium
5.1 mg/LSupports muscle and nerve function, contributes to bone health, involved in enzymatic reactions
Potassium
1 mg/LSupports electrolyte balance, helps regulate blood pressure, essential for nerve and muscle function