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Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water

Sparkling Spring Water

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Contaminants · 116

From lab tests of this product’s family
Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water
This product wasn’t tested · results may differ

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

Nitrate0.69 ppmof 10 ppm
7% 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.
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Nickel1.1 ppbof 100 ppb
1% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Barium0.016 ppmof 2 ppm
1% of the limitFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 2 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Bromide12 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Chlorine50 ppbfound
Detected · no published limit
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,1-dichloroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,1-dichloroethyleneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,1,1-trichloroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,1,2-trichloroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,2-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,2-dichloroethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,2-dichloropropaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,2,4-trichlorobenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,3-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
1,4-dichlorobenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
11-chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-sulfonic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
2,3,7,8-tcddNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
2,4-dNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
2,4,5-tpNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
4,8-dioxa-3h-perfluorononanoic Acid (Adona)NDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
9-chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
AlachlorNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
AldicarbNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Aldicarb SulfoneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Aldicarb SulfoxideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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.
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
AntimonyNDof 6 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.006 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ArsenicNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
AsbestosNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
AtrazineNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
BentazonNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
BenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Benzo(a)PyreneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
BerylliumNDof 4 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.004 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Bis (2-ethylhexyl) AdipateNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
BoronNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
BromateNDof 10 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.010 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
CadmiumNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
CarbofuranNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Carbon TetrachlorideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ChlordaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ChloriteNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ChlorobenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ChromiumNDof 100 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L total chromium (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
cis-1,2-dichloroetheneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
CopperNDof 1 ppm
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 1 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
CyanideNDof 200 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.2 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
DalaponNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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).
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
DinosebNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
DiquatNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
EndothallNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
EndrinNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
EthylbenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Ethylene DibromideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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)
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
HeptachlorNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Heptachlor EpoxideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
HexachlorobenzeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
HexachlorocyclopentadieneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
IronNDof 300 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.3 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
LeadNDof 5 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.005 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
LindaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ManganeseNDof 50 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
MercuryNDof 2 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
MethoxychlorNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Methyl tert-Butyl EtherNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Methylene ChlorideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
MolinateNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
n-Ethyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
n-Methyl Perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
NaphthaleneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
NitriteNDof 1 ppm
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 1 mg/L as N
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
OxamylNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
PentachlorophenolNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorodecanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorododecanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluoroheptanoic Acid (Pfhpa)NDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorohexanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorononanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (PFOS)NDof 4 ppt
Not detectedEPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS (2024) — MCL 4.0 ng/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)NDof 4 ppt
Not detectedEPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for PFAS (2024) — MCL 4.0 ng/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorotetradecanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluorotridecanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Perfluoroundecanoic AcidNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
PhenolsNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
PicloramNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Polychlorinated BiphenylsNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
SeleniumNDof 50 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.05 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
SilverNDof 100 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.1 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
SimazineNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
StyreneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
TetrachloroethyleneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ThalliumNDof 2 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.002 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ThiobencarbNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
TolueneNDof 1 ppm
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — toluene 1 mg/L (= EPA MCL).
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Total ColiformNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
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: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Total XylenesNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ToxapheneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
trans-1,2-dichloroethyleneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
trans-1,3-dichloropropeneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
TrichloroethyleneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
TrichlorofluoromethaneNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
UraniumNDof 30 ppb
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality, 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 0.030 mg/L (= EPA MCL)
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
Vinyl ChlorideNDnone found
Not detected
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)
ZincNDof 5 ppm
Not detectedFDA bottled-water Standard of Quality (secondary/aesthetic), 21 CFR 165.110(b) — 5 mg/L
Measured in: Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass)

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Common questions

Is Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water healthy?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water scores 85/100 on Tallow — our clean 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, Saratoga Sparkling 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 Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water lists 1 ingredient, starting with Carbonated Spring Water. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water’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 Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water 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 Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water compare to other water?

At 85/100 Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water sits in our top band, among the better water we have scored. A higher-scoring option in water is Great Value Purified Drinking Water at 100/100.

Is Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water organic?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water is not certified organic in our data.

Has Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water been lab tested?

Not this product itself. It shares a base recipe (Sparkling spring water (spring water + CO2), plain or lightly flavored; no other drivers) with the other products in its family, Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water, and 1 product in its family has been lab tested. This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Those results are in the family's Contaminants section above; its own results may differ.

Does Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water contain heavy metals?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water itself has not been tested for heavy metals, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab detected nickel at 1.1 ppb against a 100 ppb limit in Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water (Blue Glass). This product is scored with the worst result for each contaminant across those tests. Its own results may differ.

Does Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water contain glyphosate?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water 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 Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water contain phthalates?

Saratoga Sparkling Spring Water itself has not been tested for phthalates, but other products in its family, which share its base recipe, have: a lab tested them for DEHP 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.

Full methodology: how we score products.

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