Common questions

Is Purified Drinking Water healthy?

Purified Drinking Water scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This purified drinking water undergoes reverse osmosis, a process that effectively removes contaminants but also strips beneficial minerals.

How processed is Purified Drinking Water?

Purified Drinking Water is NOVA Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods.

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Purified Drinking Water

Name: Purified Drinking Water
Brand: Clover Valley

Clover Valley

Fair

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0

Harmful ingredients 0

Owned by Dollar General

Category Bottled Water

Summary

This purified drinking water undergoes reverse osmosis, a process that effectively removes contaminants but also strips beneficial minerals. The source of the water is not specified, which typically results in a penalty due to potential reliance on municipal sources. The lack of transparency regarding PFAS testing and packaging materials could further impact its overall rating.

Key ingredients 1

Purified Water

Neutral

Water purified by reverse osmosis provides essential hydration without any added contaminants or beneficial minerals.

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Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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