Distilled Water

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Common questions

Is Distilled Water healthy?

Distilled Water scores 80/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. Distilled water is highly purified through a process that removes impurities and contaminants, resulting in a clean and safe product.

How processed is Distilled Water?

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

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Distilled Water

IceRiver Green
80 Good

Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 0
Owned by Ice River Sustainable Solutions
Category Bottled Water
Summary

Distilled water is highly purified through a process that removes impurities and contaminants, resulting in a clean and safe product. It lacks the beneficial minerals found in natural spring or glacial waters, but its minimal processing and absence of harmful substances contribute to its high rating. The packaging and transparency factors are not specified, but the purity of the water itself is a significant positive factor.

Key ingredients 1

H2o
Neutral

H2O, or water, is essential for life and is the primary component of distilled water. Distillation removes impurities and minerals, resulting in a pure form of water. This process ensures the absence of contaminants but also removes beneficial minerals found in natural water sources.

Processing

Group 1 · Minimally processed

Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods

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