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Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B)

Hill Country Fare is H-E-B's store brand; its natural Texas spring water comes from protected springs in Kirbyville, Bellville and Shepherd, Texas, and is filtered and ozonated before bottling. — as described by the brand

8.6/109/9 properties published
  • pH6.9 ideal 6.5–8.59.6
  • TDS95 mg/L ideal 225–500 mg/L5.0
  • Sodium6 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L10.0
  • Calcium17 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half5.0
  • Magnesium5 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half5.0
  • Sulfate3.8 mg/L ideal up to 248 mg/L10.0
  • Chloride6.3 mg/L ideal up to 250 mg/L10.0
  • Nitrate3.5416 mg/L as N ideal up to 10 mg/L10.0
  • Bicarbonate72 mg/L ideal 30–396.6 mg/L · counts half10.0

Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →

How it stands out

  1. Sodium is 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.

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  • SaltyNo votes
  • SweetNo votes
  • BitterNo votes
  • MetallicNo votes

Ratings & reviews

Waterphile Score lab data

8.6/10

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Source & spring

SourceProtected springs in Kirbyville, Bellville and Shepherd, Texas
CountryUSA · all waters from the USA
Water typeSpring water · what this means
Still or sparklingStill
Data sourceH-E-B Water Quality Analysis (2023), 'Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water' column (average of all bottling locations)
Last checked 2026-10-26

Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) ingredients & nutrition facts

per litre
Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B)Per litre · 9 of 11 values published
Basics
pH
6.9
Total dissolved solids TDS
95 mg/L
Minerals
Calcium
17 mg/L
Magnesium
5 mg/L
Sodium
6 mg/L
Potassium
1 mg/L
Other dissolved substances
Bicarbonate
72 mg/L
Sulfate
3.8 mg/L
Chloride
6.3 mg/L
Nitrate (NO₃)
0.8 mg/L as N
Silica
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— Not published by the brand · we never estimateSource: H-E-B Water Quality Analysis (2023), 'Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water' column (average of all bottling locations) · checked 2026-10-26

H-E-B 2023 Water Quality Analysis, Texas Spring Water column, average of representative samples from all bottling locations (mg/L): calcium 17, magnesium 5.0, sodium 6, potassium 1, bicarbonate 72, chloride 6.3, sulfate 3.8, nitrate as N 0.8, fluoride ND; TDS 95; pH 6.9; alkalinity 60 and hardness 62 as CaCO3; conductivity 150 µS/cm. The report PDF blocks automated downloads; values read from the PDF on 2026-10-26.

UK/EU label thresholds met

Applied to the published numbers for information; these indications legally apply to natural mineral water labels.

  • Suitable for a low-sodium diet (sodium < 20 mg/L)

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.

Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) FAQ

Is Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) alkaline?

Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) has a published pH of 6.9, which is slightly acidic (7 is neutral).

How much sodium (salt) is in Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B)?

Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) has 6 mg/L of sodium, as published. That is under 20 mg/L, the UK/EU level for “suitable for a low-sodium diet”.

Does Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) have electrolytes?

Its published analysis lists, per litre: calcium 17 mg/L, magnesium 5 mg/L, sodium 6 mg/L, potassium 1 mg/L, bicarbonate 72 mg/L, chloride 6.3 mg/L and sulfate 3.8 mg/L.

Is Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) spring, mineral or purified water?

Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) is a still spring water.

Where does Hill Country Fare Texas Spring Water (H-E-B) come from?

Protected springs in Kirbyville, Bellville and Shepherd, Texas, USA.

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