Kroger Spring Water

Description

Kroger Spring Water is a purified natural spring water providing hydration with no calories, sugar, or additives. It is beneficial for maintaining hydration but may contain trace minerals that can contribute to flavor variations. It's essential to ensure it is sourced from a safe and regulated spring to avoid potential contaminants.

Contaminants

• Bromate

  0.003 mg/L

  Associated with an increased risk of cancer, particularly thyroid and kidney cancers

• Barium

  0.032 mg/L

  Can 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.

• Nitrate

  0.5 mg/L

  High 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 .​

• Sulfate

  3.7 mg/L

  Can 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.

Ingredients & Minerals

• Calcium

  14 mg/L

  Supports bone health, essential for muscle function, vital for nerve transmission, important for cardiovascular health

• Chloride

  5.5 mg/L

  Essential electrolyte, supports fluid balance, supports nervous system function, supports muscle function

• Magnesium

  4.1 mg/L

  Supports 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

  1 mg/L

  Supports cardiovascular health, helps regulate blood pressure, essential for nerve and muscle function, reduces risk of stroke

• Sodium

  6 mg/L

  Essential electrolyte, supports nerve function, maintains fluid balance