Since we all know that water is essential for the human body and bottled water is nowadays highly convenient for our complex and rushed lifestyles we present you the 11 best bottled water in the world in 2018.
So, to find out which is the best bottled water in the world in 2018, let’s start with some information about the bottled water. Bottling water in large scales started around the 19th century when spas became popular resorts. Those were locations where mineral-rich spring waters were used (and are still used) for the benefit of health to treat diverse problems. So, with bottling spring waters, you could, in a way, take the cure home with you or purchase water from your favorite spa.
Nowadays there are over 3000 brands available, offering different types of bottled water. It is the origin and way of processing the water what makes them different in content and taste. In fact, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration in the U.S.) has established guidelines that classify bottled water into different water types such as spring water, mineral water, purified water, artesian water and well water. So, from all these choices, which is the healthiest water to drink? Studies held by scientists at the National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI reveal that drinking water with alkaline pH-which has more powerful antioxidant properties, has different health benefits such as relieving acid and pepsin related conditions, as well as to improve mineral retention and optimize post-exercise hydration. To keep our blood with the right pH, 7.365, we should drink water at a pH of about 9 to 10. Drinking alkaline water helps the body detoxify.
Do you want to find out which bottled water is alkaline? There are a few brands in the market but Evamor with a pH level between 8.8 and 9.1 and Waiākea, with a pH that ranges between 7.6 and 8.2, are considered among the best bottled water to drink for health. In the article Top 10 Healthiest Bottled Water in the World, you can find out which one was ranked healthiest bottled water in 2016. On the opposite, the worst bottled water to drink is the one with acidic pH. Drinking acidic water can harm your teeth. Some of the most popular brands of bottled waters have dangerous pH levels and lack essential fluoride, which can cause cavities. Of course, bottled water can’t be worse than sodas, beer or coffee but the lack of fluoride in certain bottled waters can also be harmful, although the pH levels information is not always shown. Luckily, you can check that out easily by accessing to some bottled water pH charts that are available online, where different waters are compared. To present you the best bottled water in the world in 2018 we have gathered information regarding pH levels and taste provided by the Huffington Post, and compared with the one provided by Reviews.com.
So, without further ado, let’s start the countdown.
11. resource® / Natural Spring Water with Electrolytes
It is claimed to be 100% natural spring water from springs in California and Pennsylvania. The water doesn’t contain any additives, and it has a neutral pH of 6.6 to 7.1. It contains naturally occurred electrolytes — minerals that are essential for maintaining optimal hydration. Therefore, its balanced taste is qualified as refreshing by many customers.