Distilled waters
Essentia Water Inc. Essentia enhanced drinking water
0.041 fl oz
Score
Why it scores 95
Essentia Water Inc. Essentia enhanced drinking water scores 95 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 2.5 points Potassium phosphate: EFSA (2019) set a group ADI for phosphates of 40 mg/kg body weight (as phosphorus) and noted that infants, toddlers and children may exceed it. Strong
- minus 2.5 points Calcium chloride: An additive class typical of ultra-processed foods (NOVA group 4). Info
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Essentia enhanced drinking water
START100
Ingredients
- Potassium phosphate minus 2.5 points
- Calcium chloride minus 2.5 points
subtotal−5
TOTAL 95Excellent
100 − 5 = 95
Nutrition per 100 ml
| Energy | 0 kcal |
|---|---|
| Fat | 0 g |
| Saturated fat | 0 g |
| Trans fat | 0 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g |
| Added sugars | 0 g |
| Fiber | 0 g |
| Protein | 0 g |
| Salt | 0 g |
Serving: 591 ml
Ingredients
High Moderate Not recognized Tap an ingredient for its evidence and rules.
Label text, as published
INGREDIENTS: PURIFIED WATER, SODIUM BICARBONATE*, DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE*, MAGNESIUM SULFATE*, CALCIUM CHLORIDE*. *Electrolytes for taste
Allergens and diets
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
-
EFSA issues new advice on phosphates
“We estimated that dietary exposure to phosphates may exceed the new ADI for infants, toddlers and children with average consumption of phosphates in their diet.”
efsa.europa.eu