Amy’s Mineral Research Project What are the ingredients in smart water that make you “smart”? What are the benefits of tap water and smart water compared to each other?
Overview Smart water is a type of water that is made by the company that makes Coca Cola, Vitamin water and many more different drinks. The brand that distributes smart water adds electrolytes to give the water a different taste that is more appealing for a much greater cost.
Ingredients in Smart Water Calcium Chloride- A salt compound of calcium and chlorine. Magnesium Chloride- A colorless crystalline compound. Potassium bicarbonate- A colorless salty substance. Vapor Distilled Water- Type of purified Water.
How Smart Water Is made Regular tap water goes through a filtration process and the water then becomes purified. Smart Water then adds back electrolytes for taste.
Cost Of Smart Water Smart water can cost up to $5.00 a Gallon which is a lot of money just for water.
Why people buy Smart Water Helps prevent dehydration while working out. Smart water is mostly recommended while working out. Has enhanced minerals that are good for you. They see celebrities that advertise it
Tap water benefits It’s better for the environment than bottled water. It saves you a lot of money. The taste is just as good as bottled water.
Why Tap water is better 40% of bottled water is actually filtered tap water Overall cost is a lot cheaper
Where you Should Not Drink Tap Water Flint Water crisis
Is Smart Water worth the price? Overall Tap water would be a better choice People may say that tap water isn’t good because it’s not cleaned out/purified Tap water has many pros for example it helps the environment and it’s a lot cheaper than regular bottled water
Option If you aren’t sure about tap water you could get a water filter.
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