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Highland Spring
Highland Spring says its water is filtered for 15 years through the rock of the Ochil Hills. It describes it as lightly mineralised and very low in sodium. — as described by the brand
- pH7.8 ideal 6.5–8.59.9
- TDS170 mg/L ideal 225–500 mg/L7.6
- Sodium5.6 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L10.0
- Calcium40.5 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half9.5
- Magnesium10.1 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half5.1
- Sulfate5.3 mg/L ideal up to 248 mg/L10.0
- Chloride6.1 mg/L ideal up to 250 mg/L10.0
- Nitrate3.1 mg/L ideal up to 10 mg/L10.0
- Bicarbonate150 mg/L ideal 30–396.6 mg/L · counts half10.0
Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Deductions: −0.1 for an undated analysis. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →
pH 7.8 applies to the still water; Highland Spring states its sparkling water is pH 4–5.
How it stands out
- Sodium is 5.6 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L level the UK/EU uses for “suitable for a low-sodium diet” on natural mineral water labels.
UK/EU label thresholds met
Applied to the published numbers for information; these indications legally apply to natural mineral water labels.
- Low mineral content (fixed residue ≤ 500 mg/L)
- Suitable for a low-sodium diet (sodium < 20 mg/L)
Taste notes
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- SoftNo votes
- CrispNo votes
- SmoothNo votes
- MineralNo votes
- SaltyNo votes
- SweetNo votes
- BitterNo votes
- MetallicNo votes
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Computed from published numbers only: the waters whose mineral values are closest to Highland Spring’s on a log scale, using the values both brands publish as single numbers (at least 5). pH and nitrate are not used. Similar minerals do not mean similar taste.
Source & spring
| Source | Ochil Hills, Scotland |
|---|---|
| Country | UK (Scotland) |
| Water type | Spring water · what this means |
| Still or sparkling | Still |
| Data source | highlandspring.com – average analysis at source; pH from highlandspring.com/our-water/ Last checked 2026-10-25 |
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