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Värska Originaal
Värska Originaal is Estonia's best-known mineral water, a salty sodium-chloride water from deep wells at Värska in south-east Estonia. — as described by the brand
- pHNot published −0.1—
- TDSNot published −0.1—
- Sodium605–670 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L · varies by source0.0
- Calcium116–129 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · varies by source · counts half4.3
- Magnesium40–44.5 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · varies by source · counts half3.9
- Sulfate16–21 mg/L ideal up to 248 mg/L · varies by source10.0
- Chloride1280–1410 mg/L ideal up to 250 mg/L · varies by source0.0
- NitrateNot published −0.1—
- BicarbonateNot published −0.1—
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- CrispNo votes
- SmoothNo votes
- MineralNo votes
- SaltyNo votes
- SweetNo votes
- BitterNo votes
- MetallicNo votes
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Source & spring
| Source | Well no. 8, Värska (Põlva county), Estonia |
|---|---|
| Country | Estonia · all waters from Estonia |
| Water type | Natural mineral water · what this means |
| Still or sparkling | Sparkling |
| Data source | varskaoriginaal.ee – Värska Original, mineral content ranges (undated) Last checked 2026-10-26 |
Well no. 8, Värska (Põlva county), EstoniaVärska Originaal ingredients & nutrition facts
per litre
Official ranges: Cl 1280–1410, SO4 16–21, Na 605–670, Ca 116–129, K 19.5–21.5, Mg 40–44.5 mg/L. No bicarbonate, pH or TDS. No pH or TDS published, so it cannot be scored.
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Värska Originaal FAQ
How much sodium (salt) is in Värska Originaal?
Värska Originaal publishes a sodium range of 605 to 670 mg/L.
Does Värska Originaal have electrolytes?
Its published analysis lists, per litre: calcium 116–129 mg/L, magnesium 40–44.5 mg/L, sodium 605–670 mg/L, potassium 19.5–21.5 mg/L, chloride 1,280–1,410 mg/L and sulfate 16–21 mg/L.
Is Värska Originaal spring, mineral or purified water?
Värska Originaal is a sparkling natural mineral water.
Where does Värska Originaal come from?
Well no. 8, Värska (Põlva county), Estonia.
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