Re: Purified water versus tap water

> And what makes you think bottled water doesn't have those same minerals and
> trace chemicals? Unless it's distilled water, bottled in glass and sealed
> imperviously, what makes it any better?

Purified water is generally run through a reverse osmosis filtering
system.

> In fact, I'm not even sure what "purified water" actually is, but if we're
> talking about commercial bottled water sold under various marketing names
> that evoke images of crystal clear springs, those products often have much
> higher bacteria counts than the average municipal water supply. The only
> thing pure about them is the picture of crystal clear springs on the label
> and the profits they generate.

Nonsense. Site your source.

Purified water is NOT spring water. Purified water is tap that's run
through a filtering process. Obviously you don't know anything about
it (as admitted above). Learn what reverse osmosis is.

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