Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)

Name: Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)
Brand: Pure Life

57Okay

Contaminants · 118

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

Manganese3.5 ppbof 50 ppb

7% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L

Total Trihalomethanes2.9 ppbof 80 ppb

4% of the limitFDA 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.

Chromium2.4 ppbof 100 ppb

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

Nickel1.9 ppbof 100 ppb

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

Nitrate0.19 ppmof 10 ppm

2% 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.

Chloramine0.06 ppmof 4 ppm

2% of the limitFDA bottled-water residual-disinfectant limit, 21 CFR 165.110(b)(4)(iii) — chloramine 4.0 mg/L as Cl2 (= EPA MRDL).

Copper0.0028 ppmof 1 ppm

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

Barium0.0029 ppmof 2 ppm

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

Boron130 ppbfound

Detected · no published limit

Chlorine60 ppbfound

Detected · no published limit

1,1-dichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,1-dichloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

1,1,1-trichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,1,2-trichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,2-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

1,2-dichloroethaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,2-dichloropropaneNDnone found

Not detected

1,2,4-trichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

1,3-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

1,4-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-sulfonic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

2,3,7,8-tcddNDnone found

Not detected

2,4-dNDnone found

Not detected

2,4,5-tpNDnone found

Not detected

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

Not detected

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

Not detected

AlachlorNDnone found

Not detected

AldicarbNDnone found

Not detected

Aldicarb SulfoneNDnone found

Not detected

Aldicarb SulfoxideNDnone found

Not detected

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)

AsbestosNDnone found

Not detected

AtrazineNDnone found

Not detected

BentazonNDnone found

Not detected

BenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Benzo(a)PyreneNDnone found

Not detected

BerylliumNDof 4 ppb

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

Bis (2-ethylhexyl) AdipateNDnone found

Not detected

BromateNDof 10 ppb

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

BromideNDnone found

Not detected

CadmiumNDof 5 ppb

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

CarbofuranNDnone found

Not detected

Carbon TetrachlorideNDnone found

Not detected

ChlordaneNDnone found

Not detected

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).

ChloriteNDnone found

Not detected

ChlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

cis-1,2-dichloroetheneNDnone found

Not detected

CyanideNDof 200 ppb

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

DalaponNDnone found

Not detected

Di(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP)NDof 6 ppb

Not detectedUS 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).

DinosebNDnone found

Not detected

DiquatNDnone found

Not detected

EndothallNDnone found

Not detected

EndrinNDnone found

Not detected

EthylbenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

Ethylene DibromideNDnone found

Not detected

FluorideNDof 2 ppm

Not detectedFDA 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)

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.

Haloacetic Acids (Haa5)NDnone found

Not detected

HeptachlorNDnone found

Not detected

Heptachlor EpoxideNDnone found

Not detected

HexachlorobenzeneNDnone found

Not detected

HexachlorocyclopentadieneNDnone found

Not detected

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.

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

LindaneNDnone found

Not detected

MercuryNDof 2 ppb

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

MethoxychlorNDnone found

Not detected

Methyl tert-Butyl EtherNDnone found

Not detected

Methylene ChlorideNDnone found

Not detected

MolinateNDnone found

Not detected

n-Ethyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

n-Methyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found

Not detected

NaphthaleneNDnone found

Not detected

NitriteNDof 1 ppm

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

OxamylNDnone found

Not detected

PentachlorophenolNDnone found

Not detected

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.

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

PhenolsNDnone found

Not detected

PicloramNDnone found

Not detected

Polychlorinated BiphenylsNDnone found

Not detected

SeleniumNDof 50 ppb

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

SilverNDof 100 ppb

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

SimazineNDnone found

Not detected

StyreneNDnone found

Not detected

TetrachloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

ThalliumNDof 2 ppb

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

ThiobencarbNDnone found

Not detected

TolueneNDof 1 ppm

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

Total ColiformNDnone found

Not detected

Total XylenesNDnone found

Not detected

ToxapheneNDnone found

Not detected

trans-1,2-dichloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

trans-1,3-dichloropropeneNDnone found

Not detected

TrichloroethyleneNDnone found

Not detected

TrichlorofluoromethaneNDnone found

Not detected

UraniumNDof 30 ppb

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

Vinyl ChlorideNDnone found

Not detected

ZincNDof 5 ppm

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

Ingredients · 10

GoodCautionAvoid

,,,,,,,,,

Healthier swaps

Same shelf, cleaner ingredients

Browse Water

Common questions

Is Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) healthy?

Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) scores 57/100 on Tallow — our okay band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. 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 Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)?

Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) lists 10 ingredients, starting with Purified Water, Calcium Chloride, Sodium Bicarbonate, Chloride and Magnesium Sulfate. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)’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 Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)?

Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) 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 Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) compare to other water?

At 57/100 Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) lands mid-scale — below the typical score in water, but clear of the bottom band. A higher-scoring option in water is Great Value Purified Drinking Water at 100/100.

Is Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) organic?

Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) is not certified organic in our data.

Has Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) been lab tested?

Yes. 118 substances in Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) have a laboratory result on file — see the Contaminants section above for each reading and the limit it was measured against.

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain heavy metals?

Yes. A lab detected chromium at 2.4 ppb against a 100 ppb limit and nickel at 1.9 ppb against a 100 ppb limit in Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L). Every reading is under its limit. It also tested for lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury, antimony and thallium and found none above its detection limit. Each reading is in the Contaminants section above.

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain glyphosate?

No. A lab tested Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) for glyphosate and found none above its detection limit.

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain phthalates?

No. A lab tested Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) for DEHP and found none above its detection limit.

Full methodology: how we score products.

Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)

Breakdown

Contaminants

Ingredients

Packaging

Contaminants · 118

Ingredients · 10

Healthier swaps

Common questions

Is Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) healthy?

What is in Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)?

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain seed oils?

How processed is Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L)?

How does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) compare to other water?

Is Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) organic?

Has Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) been lab tested?

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain heavy metals?

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain glyphosate?

Does Pure Life Purified Water Enhanced with Minerals, 1 gal (3.79 L) contain phthalates?