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Volvic vs Highland Spring
VolvicFranceNatural mineral water · Still8.7/10vsHighland SpringUK (Scotland)Spring water · Still9.2/10
Highland Spring scores higher on the Waterphile Score (9.2 vs 8.7), so its published values sit closer to the ideal ranges. Highland Spring carries more dissolved minerals (TDS 170 vs 130 mg/L, as published), and Volvic is the lighter water. Highland Spring has more calcium (40.5 vs 12 mg/L), and both are under 20 mg/L sodium, the EU low-sodium level.
| Per litre | Volvic | Highland Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Waterphile Score | 8.7 9/9 | 9.2 9/9 |
| pH | 7 | 7.8 |
| TDS | 130 mg/Ldry residue 180°C | 170 mg/Ldry residue 180°C |
| Calcium | 12 mg/L | 40.5 mg/L |
| Magnesium | 8 mg/L | 10.1 mg/L |
| Sodium | 12 mg/L | 5.6 mg/L |
| Potassium | 6 mg/L | 0.7 mg/L |
| Bicarbonate | 74 mg/L | 150 mg/L |
| Sulfate | 9 mg/L | 5.3 mg/L |
| Chloride | 15 mg/L | 6.1 mg/L |
| Nitrate (NO₃) | 7.3 mg/L | 3.1 mg/L |
| Silica | 32 mg/L | Not published |
Sources (2)
- Volvic: volvic.co.uk – Natural Mineral Water 1.5L · checked 2026-10-25
- Highland Spring: highlandspring.com – average analysis at source; pH from highlandspring.com/our-water/ · checked 2026-10-25
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Values as published by each brand, per litre. Not medical advice.