Natural Spring Water, 6 x 500 mL (16.9 fl oz) bottles

Name: Natural Spring Water, 6 x 500 mL (16.9 fl oz) bottles
Brand: evian

43Okay

Breakdown

11 contaminants flagged · 7 ingredients to watch

Includes lab results from its product family: Evian Natural Spring Water (US, still)

100

Lab-measured contaminants

Measured against published safety limits

−34

aluminum−29

antimony−1

barium−1

nitrate−1

total nitrate + nitrite-nitrogen−1

uranium−1

Ingredients

−21

calcium−3

magnesium−3

potassium−3

sodium−3

molybdenum−3

2 smaller deductions−6

Packaging

−2

Packaging−2

Final score43

Contaminants · 37

1 at/over limit

Measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Aluminum403 ppbof 200 ppb

Over the limit — 2×FDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.2 mg/L. NOTE: this is a bottled-water level; it is not an FDA limit for aluminum in solid foods, where no comparable federal limit exists.

Antimony0.494 ppbof 6 ppb

8% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.006 mg/L

Uranium1.97 ppbof 30 ppb

7% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.030 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Barium0.122 ppmof 2 ppm

6% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 2 mg/L

Bisphenol a (BPA)0.014 ppbof 1 ppb

1% of the limitEU Reg. (EU) 2024/3190 — BPA banned in food-contact materials from 20 Jan 2025 (old 0.05 mg/kg SML repealed); the residual exemptions require NO detectable migration at a 1 ug/kg detection limit. 1 ppb is therefore the tightest published number.

Silver1.01 ppbof 100 ppb

1% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L

Titanium10.5 ppbfound

Detected · no published limit

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

BerylliumNDof 4 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.004 mg/L

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ChromiumNDof 100 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L total chromium (= EPA MCL)

CobaltNDnone found

Not detected

CopperNDof 1 ppm

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 1 mg/L

IronNDof 300 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.3 mg/L

LeadNDof 5 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L

ManganeseNDof 50 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

n-Ethyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

n-Methyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

NickelNDof 100 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L

Perfluorobutanesulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorodecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorododecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluoroheptanoic Acid (Pfhpa)NDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorohexanesulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorohexanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorononanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS)NDof 4 ppt

Not detectedEPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS (2024) — MCL 4.0 ng/L

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)NDof 4 ppt

Not detectedEPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS (2024) — MCL 4.0 ng/L

Perfluorotetradecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluorotridecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Perfluoroundecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

SeleniumNDof 50 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

ThalliumNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L

TinNDnone found

Not detected

VanadiumNDnone found

Not detected

ZincNDof 5 ppm

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 5 mg/L

Contaminants · 157

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Evian Natural Spring Water (US, still)

Worst result per contaminant across the family

In the family’s tests: measured by an independent lab and compared against published safety limits.

Nitrate0.88 ppmof 10 ppm

9% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 10 mg/L AS NITROGEN (= EPA MCL). Readings must also be as N, not as nitrate ion; the as-NO3 equivalent would be ~44 mg/L.