Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle

Name: Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle
Brand: Mountain Valley

34Avoid

Breakdown

13 contaminants flagged · 6 ingredients to watch

Includes lab results from its product family: Mountain Valley Still Spring Water

100

Contaminants

Substances that do not belong in food

−46

di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (dehp)−23

microplastics−13

bromide−3

bromate−3

chromium−1

3 smaller deductions−3

Ingredients

−18

calcium−3

magnesium−3

potassium−3

sodium−3

molybdenum−3

lithium−3

Packaging

−2

Packaging−2

Final score34

Contaminants · 38

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

Chromium7.84 ppbof 100 ppb

8% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L total chromium (= EPA MCL)

Selenium2.24 ppbof 50 ppb

4% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Silver0.936 ppbof 100 ppb

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

Barium0.0153 ppmof 2 ppm

1% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 2 mg/L

Titanium9.33 ppbfound

Detected · no published limit

AluminumNDof 200 ppb

Not detectedFDA 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.

AntimonyNDof 6 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.006 mg/L

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

Bisphenol a (BPA)NDof 1 ppb

Not detectedEU 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 (EU) 2024/3190 — BPA banned in food-contact materials from 20 Jan 2025 (old 0.05 mg/kg SML repealed); the residual exemptions require NO detectable migration at a 1 ug/kg detection limit. 1 ppb is therefore the tightest published number.

BoronNDnone found

Not detected

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

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

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

ThalliumNDof 2 ppb

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

TinNDnone found

Not detected

UraniumNDof 30 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.030 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

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 · 153

1 at/over limit

Includes lab tests of other products in its family

Mountain Valley Still Spring Water

Worst result per contaminant across the family

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

Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP)7.67 ppbof 6 ppb

Over the limit — 1.3×US EPA drinking-water MCL, 40 CFR 141.61(c) — 0.006 mg/L. Applied to all foods as the TIGHTEST published DEHP number; the EU food-contact limit is looser (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442: SML 0.6 mg/kg, plus the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit with DBP/BBP/DIBP).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Bromate3.3 ppbof 10 ppb

33% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Manganese4.1 ppbof 50 ppb

8% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Dibutyl Phthalate9 ppbof 120 ppb

8% of the limitEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — DBP SML 0.12 mg/kg (cut from 0.3). Also inside the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit (DBP x5).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Fluoride0.15 ppmof 2 ppm

8% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 2.0 mg/L domestic non-carbonated (temperature-dependent 1.4–2.4 mg/L)

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Nickel1.5 ppbof 100 ppb

2% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Microplastics

Confirmed by lab testing

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Bromide21 ppbfound

Detected · no published limit

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,1-dichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,1-dichloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,1,1-trichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,1,2-trichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,2-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,2-dichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,2-dichloropropaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,2,4-trichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,3-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

1,4-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-sulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

2,3,7,8-tcddNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

2,4-dNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

2,4,5-tpNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

4,8-dioxa-3h-perfluorononanoic Acid (Adona)NDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

AcrylatesNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styreneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

AlachlorNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

AldicarbNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Aldicarb SulfoneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Aldicarb SulfoxideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

AluminumNDof 200 ppb

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

AntimonyNDof 6 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.006 mg/L

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ArsenicNDof 10 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

AsbestosNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

AtrazineNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

BentazonNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

BenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Benzo(a)PyreneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Benzylbutyl PhthalateNDof 6 ppm

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — BBP SML 6 mg/kg (cut from 30). Also inside the 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalent group limit (BBP x0.1 = 6 mg/kg alone).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

BerylliumNDof 4 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Bis (2-ethylhexyl) AdipateNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

BoronNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

BpfNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedNot on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), and Reg. 2024/3190 restricts hazardous bisphenols; no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

BPS (Bisphenol s)NDof 50 ppb

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — BPS (4,4'-sulphonyldiphenol) SML 0.05 mg/kg; BfR applies the same 0.05 mg/kg.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

CarbofuranNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Carbon TetrachlorideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ChloramineNDof 4 ppm

Not detectedFDA bottled-water residual-disinfectant limit, 21 CFR 165.110(b)(4)(iii) — chloramine 4.0 mg/L as Cl2 (= EPA MRDL).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ChlordaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ChlorineNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Chlorine DioxideNDof 800 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water residual-disinfectant limit, 21 CFR 165.110(b)(4)(iii) — chlorine dioxide 0.8 mg/L as ClO2 (= EPA MRDL).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ChloriteNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ChlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

cis-1,2-dichloroetheneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

CopperNDof 1 ppm

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

CyanideNDof 200 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.2 mg/L

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

DalaponNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Di (2-ethylhexyl) TerephthalateNDof 60 ppm

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — DEHT (FCM 798) SML 60 mg/kg, group restriction with DINCH. No tighter published limit exists (EFSA TDI 1 mg/kg bw/day).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Di-n-octyl PhthalateNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedDNOP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Dicyclohexyl PhthalateNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedDCHP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Diethylhexyl AdipateNDof 18 ppm

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — DEHA (FCM 207) SML 18 mg/kg.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

DiethylphthalateNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedDEP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Dihexyl PhthalateNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedDNHP (di-n-hexyl phthalate, EU Repr. 1B) is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Diisobutyl PhthalateNDof 150 ppb

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 2023/1442 group restriction — DBP x5 + DIBP x4 + BBP x0.1 + DEHP <= 0.6 mg/kg DEHP-equivalents, so DIBP alone may not exceed 0.15 mg/kg. DIBP is not itself an authorised substance.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Diisodecyl AdipateNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedDIDA (diisodecyl adipate) is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Diisodecyl PhthalateNDof 1.8 ppm

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — DINP+DIDP group SML 1.8 mg/kg (sum). Applied to each alone.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Diisononyl 1,2-cyclohexanedicarboxylic AcidNDof 60 ppm

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 — DINCH (FCM 775) group restriction with DEHT, 60 mg/kg. No tighter published limit exists (EFSA TDI 1 mg/kg bw/day).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Diisononyl ortho PhthalateNDof 1.8 ppm

Not detectedEU food-contact plastics, Reg. (EU) 10/2011 as amended by 2023/1442 — DINP+DIDP group SML 1.8 mg/kg (sum). Applied to each alone.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

DimethylphthalateNDof 10 ppb

Not detectedDMP is not on the EU Union list of substances authorised in food-contact plastics (Reg. (EU) 10/2011 Annex I), so no migration is permitted. Set at 0.01 mg/kg, the detection limit 10/2011 uses for not-detectable (ND) restrictions.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

DinosebNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

DiquatNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

EndothallNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

EndrinNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

EthylbenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Ethylene DibromideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Ethylene-vinyl AcetateNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

GlyphosateNDof 160 ppb

Not detectedEWG children's health benchmark 160 ppb (0.01 mg/day in a 60 g serving). EPA tolerance for glyphosate on oats is far higher at 30 ppm (30,000 ppb), 40 CFR 180.364.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Haloacetic Acids (Haa5)NDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

HeptachlorNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Heptachlor EpoxideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

HexachlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

HexachlorocyclopentadieneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Hexafluoropropylene Oxide Dimer Acid (Hfpo-da)NDof 10 ppt

Not detectedEPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS (2024) — HFPO-DA (GenX) MCL 10 ng/L.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

IronNDof 300 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

LeadNDof 5 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

LindaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

MethoxychlorNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Methyl tert-Butyl EtherNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Methylene ChlorideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

MolinateNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

n-Ethyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

n-Methyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

NaphthaleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

NitrateNDof 10 ppm

Not detectedFDA 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.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

NitriteNDof 1 ppm

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

OxamylNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

PentachlorophenolNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

PerchlorateNDof 2 ppb

Not detectedInternational Bottled Water Association bottled-water standard — 0.002 mg/L, per the legend of the Poland Spring 2025 Water Analysis Report (marked with the IBWA symbol, not the California Dept. of Health Services symbol). California's own perchlorate MCL is 0.006 mg/L and is NOT the basis for this figure.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorobutanesulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorodecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorododecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluoroheptanoic Acid (Pfhpa)NDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorohexanesulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorohexanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorononanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS)NDof 4 ppt

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)NDof 4 ppt

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorotetradecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluorotridecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Perfluoroundecanoic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

PhenolsNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

PicloramNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

PolyacetalNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolybutadieneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolycaprolactoneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolycarbonateNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polychlorinated BiphenylsNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

PolyetherNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolyethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polyethylene ChlorinatedNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolyimideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polyisoprene ChlorinatedNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polylactic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polymethyl MethacrylateNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolyoxymethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolypropyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolystyreneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolysulfoneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

PolytetrafluoroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polyvinyl AlcoholNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

Polyvinyl ChlorideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

SiliconeNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 16 fl oz Aluminum Bottles, 9 pk

SimazineNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

StyreneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

TetrachloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ThalliumNDof 2 ppb

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ThiobencarbNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

TolueneNDof 1 ppm

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — toluene 1 mg/L (= EPA MCL).

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Total ColiformNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Total TrihalomethanesNDof 80 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b)(4)(iii) — 0.080 mg/L total trihalomethanes (= EPA Stage 1 DBP MCL). CORRECTED 2026-09-24 from 10 ppb: 0.010 mg/L is the BROMATE limit, not TTHM's.

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Total XylenesNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ToxapheneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

trans-1,2-dichloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

trans-1,3-dichloropropeneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

TrichloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

TrichlorofluoromethaneNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

UraniumNDof 30 ppb

Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.030 mg/L (= EPA MCL)

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

Vinyl ChlorideNDnone found

Not detected

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

ZincNDof 5 ppm

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

Measured in: Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle

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Common questions

Is Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle healthy?

Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle scores 34/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in, plus lab results from its product family, Mountain Valley Still Spring Water. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle?

Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle lists 8 ingredients, starting with Spring Water, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium and Sodium. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle?

Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle is NOVA group 1: unprocessed or minimally processed. NOVA runs 1 to 4, where 1 is whole food and 4 is ultra-processed.

How does Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle compare to other water?

At 34/100 Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle scores worse than most water we have scored. A higher-scoring option in water is Great Value Purified Drinking Water at 100/100.

Is Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle organic?

Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle is not certified organic in our data.

Has Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle been lab tested?

Yes. 38 substances in Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against. Other products in its family (Mountain Valley Still Spring Water), which share its base recipe, were lab tested too. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Their results are in the family's Contaminants section above.

Does Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected chromium at 7.84 ppb against a 100 ppb limit in Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle. That reading is under its limit. It also tested for lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury, antimony and 2 others and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above. Other products in its family, which share its base recipe, were tested too: a lab detected nickel at 1.5 ppb against a 100 ppb limit in Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests.

Does Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle contain glyphosate?

Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle itself has not been tested for glyphosate, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab tested them for glyphosate and found none above its detection limit. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Does Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle contain phthalates?

Mountain Valley Spring Water, 25.36 fl oz Aluminum Bottle itself has not been tested for phthalates, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected DEHP at 7.67 ppb against a 6 ppb limit in Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle and dibutyl phthalate at 9 ppb against a 120 ppb limit in Spring Water, 33.8 fl oz Glass Bottle. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Full methodology: how we score products.