Mar 27, 2016 · Fortunately, LaCroix sells their sparkling water in BPA-free glass bottles, but currently only in areas of Wisconsin and Illinois. The other worry consumers have is about the carbonated water. Some say that carbonated water causes tooth decay, calcium loss in bones, IBS, and weight gain. Let’s examine the facts and research.

Approved by Dr. Becky Maes - By itself, LaCroix sparkling water is not bad for you. However, there are some controversial yet noteworthy side effects of carbonated water and a certain concern towards LaCroix’s aluminum cans.

Jan 24, 2024 · Acidity Levels: Carbonated waters, including Kirkland Signature Sparkling Water, typically have higher acidity levels than still water due to the presence of carbonic acid, which forms when carbon dioxide is dissolved in water. The acidity level is measured using the pH scale, where lower values indicate higher acidity.

Dec 14, 2023 · Infused Sparkling Water: A number of brands now offer sparkling water with a hint of natural fruit flavor. These drinks provide the effervescence of soda without added sugars or artificial sweeteners. Options like La Croix or Spindrift are popular among those looking for a healthier fizzy drink.

Jan 20, 2024 · Waterloo claims its sparkling water contains only Non-GMO Project verified and natural flavors, free from ingredients with artificial sources. These flavors are crafted to mirror the taste of fresh fruit, without added sugars or artificial sweeteners, which is a positive point for those looking to reduce sugar intake.

Nov 28, 2023 · Relevant research comparing the health effects of soda, sparkling water, and naturally flavored sparkling beverages such as Spindrift also provides insight into consumer choices. A study from the Journal of the American College of Nutrition suggests that replacing sugar-sweetened beverages with alternatives like sparkling water can aid in ...

Jan 31, 2024 · Clearly Canadian Sparkling Water, known for its refreshing taste and range of flavors, does contain sugar, which can be a concern for those monitoring their intake for health or dietary reasons. Each bottle of Clearly Canadian Sparkling Water contains around 25 grams of sugar, which is equivalent to about 6 teaspoons.

Dec 8, 2023 · However, sparkling water generally has a neutral pH when it's free of added flavors and sugars, unlike soda. A review of studies published in the Journal of Oral Rehabilitation notes that while flavored sparkling waters can have a more acidic pH and potentially contribute to dental erosion, plain sparkling water appears to have minimal effect ...

Jan 12, 2024 · Natural flavors in Clear American Water contribute to the product's palatability without adding significant nutritional value. Their safety is generally recognized as acceptable by regulatory agencies; however, for those with specific dietary restrictions or intolerances, the ambiguity surrounding these ingredients can be a point of concern.

Dec 15, 2023 · Nutritional Additives: Certain brands of sparkling water may include vitamins and minerals to enhance their health appeal. Polar Seltzer keeps it simple with just carbonated water and natural flavors, avoiding added nutrients. This may appeal to those looking for a pure water experience without the concern of overconsuming certain fortified ...