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Baeksansu
Baeksansu is Nongshim's bottled water from a volcanic spring on the Chinese side of Baekdu (Changbai) Mountain; it is one of South Korea's top three water brands. — as described by the brand
- pHNot published −0.1—
- TDSNot published −0.1—
- Sodium4–12 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L · varies by source10.0
- Calcium3–5.8 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · varies by source · counts half5.0
- Magnesium2.1–5.4 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · varies by source · counts half5.0
- SulfateNot published −0.1—
- ChlorideNot published −0.1—
- NitrateNot published −0.1—
- BicarbonateNot published −0.1—
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Source & spring
| Source | Volcanic bedrock spring at about 670 m, Erdaobaihe, Baekdu (Changbai) Mountain, Jilin, China (Nongshim) |
|---|---|
| Country | China · all waters from China |
| Water type | Spring water · what this means |
| Still or sparkling | Still |
| Data source | brand.nongshim.com – Baeksansu brand page, mineral content (mg/L) (undated); silica from the baeksansoo.com FAQ Last checked 2026-10-26 |
Volcanic bedrock spring at about 670 m, Erdaobaihe, Baekdu (Changbai) Mountain, Jilin, China (Nongshim)Baeksansu ingredients & nutrition facts
per litre
Official Nongshim page: Ca 3.0–5.8, Mg 2.1–5.4, K 1.4–5.3, Na 4.0–12.0, F 0–1.0 mg/L; the official FAQ says silica 40.6 mg/L. No pH or TDS published. A Korean brand, bottled in China, so it is listed under China.
Brands update their analyses from time to time, and values can differ between bottle sizes, plants and batches. Check the label on your bottle. Spotted a change? See corrections.
Baeksansu FAQ
How much sodium (salt) is in Baeksansu?
Baeksansu publishes a sodium range of 4 to 12 mg/L.
Does Baeksansu have electrolytes?
Its published analysis lists, per litre: calcium 3–5.8 mg/L, magnesium 2.1–5.4 mg/L, sodium 4–12 mg/L and potassium 1.4–5.3 mg/L.
Is Baeksansu spring, mineral or purified water?
Baeksansu is a still spring water.
Where does Baeksansu come from?
Volcanic bedrock spring at about 670 m, Erdaobaihe, Baekdu (Changbai) Mountain, Jilin, China (Nongshim).
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