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Sanfaustino

Sanfaustino is a naturally effervescent, calcium-bicarbonate Italian mineral water from Massa Martana in Umbria, sold since 1894.

6.6/108/9 properties published
  • pH6.1 ideal 6.5–8.59.0
  • TDS1275 mg/L ideal 225–500 mg/L0.0
  • Sodium20.2 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L10.0
  • Calcium420 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half0.0
  • Magnesium20 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half9.8
  • Sulfate98 mg/L ideal up to 248 mg/L10.0
  • Chloride24 mg/L ideal up to 250 mg/L10.0
  • NitrateNot published −0.1—
  • Bicarbonate1280 mg/L ideal 30–396.6 mg/L · counts half0.0

Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Deductions: −0.1 for missing values, −0.1 for an undated analysis. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →

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

Ratings & reviews

Waterphile Score lab data

6.6/10

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Computed from published numbers only: the waters whose mineral values are closest to Sanfaustino’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

SourceVilla San Faustino, Massa Martana (PG), Umbria
CountryItaly · all waters from Italy
Water typeNatural mineral water · what this means
Still or sparklingSparkling
Data sourceRegione Umbria – booklet of Umbrian mineral waters (regional government)
Last checked 2026-10-29

Sanfaustino ingredients & nutrition facts

per litre
SanfaustinoPer litre · 10 of 11 values published
Basics
pH
6.1
Total dissolved solids dry residue 180°C
1,275 mg/L
Minerals
Calcium
420 mg/L
Magnesium
20 mg/L
Sodium
20.2 mg/L
Potassium
2.6 mg/L
Other dissolved substances
Bicarbonate
1,280 mg/L
Sulfate
98 mg/L
Chloride
24 mg/L
Nitrate (NO₃)
—
Silica
13 mg/L
— Not published by the brand · we never estimateSource: Regione Umbria – booklet of Umbrian mineral waters (regional government) · checked 2026-10-29

Values from the Umbria regional government's booklet: dry residue 180°C 1275, conductivity 1846 µS/cm (25°C), pH 6.10, free CO2 at the spring 1408; Ca 420, Mg 20, K 2.6, HCO3 1280, SiO2 13, Na 20.2, Cl 24, SO4 98, F 0.13 mg/L. The analysis date is not given; current labels may differ.

UK/EU label thresholds met

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

  • Contains bicarbonate (> 600 mg/L)
  • Contains calcium (> 150 mg/L)

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Sanfaustino FAQ

Is Sanfaustino alkaline?

Sanfaustino has a published pH of 6.1, which is slightly acidic (7 is neutral).

How much sodium (salt) is in Sanfaustino?

Sanfaustino has 20.2 mg/L of sodium, as published.

Does Sanfaustino have electrolytes?

Its published analysis lists, per litre: calcium 420 mg/L, magnesium 20 mg/L, sodium 20.2 mg/L, potassium 2.6 mg/L, bicarbonate 1,280 mg/L, chloride 24 mg/L and sulfate 98 mg/L.

Is Sanfaustino spring, mineral or purified water?

Sanfaustino is a sparkling natural mineral water.

Where does Sanfaustino come from?

Villa San Faustino, Massa Martana (PG), Umbria, Italy.

Where to buy

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