Is Volvic Touch of Fruit water Healthy?
There is little evidence that bottled waters are substantially healthier to drink than ordinary tap water. And flavoured waters that contain artificial sweeteners and chemical flavourings – as does Volvic Touch of Fruit – are certainly not a viable alternative healthwise.
How many calories are in a Volvic Touch of Fruit?
3 calories
Touch of fruit sugar free has only 3 calories per serving and is free from artificial flavouring.
Is there sugar in Volvic flavoured water?
But the bitter truth is that a small bottle of flavoured water can contain as much sugar as a plate of Krispy Kreme doughnuts. The most popular brand, Volvic’s Touch of Fruit in lemon and lime, has 27.5g of sugar in its standard 500ml bottle – equivalent to almost seven teaspoons.
Is Volvic OK for babies?
Volvic produces more than three million bottles a day, fuelled by demand from health and safety conscious consumers. Volvic even says that you can give it to babies because it has a low mineral content and is “a natural product with no added chemicals”.
Where is Volvic mineral water from?
Volvic Natural Mineral Water comes from one of Europe’s largest nature reserves in the Auvergne region of France. Starting as rain, the water falls over the unique mountainous landscape and is filtered for 5 years through 6 layers of volcanic rock, beneath our famous Volcano.
How much sugar is in a Volvic strawberry?
Table of Nutritional Information
per 100 ml | % RI* 250 ml | |
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Carbohydrate | 2.3 g | 2 % |
of which sugars | 2.3 g | 6 % |
Protein | 0.0 g | 0 % |
Salt | <0.01 g | 0 % |
Is it safe to drink Volvic Touch of fruit?
And flavoured waters that contain artificial sweeteners and chemical flavourings – as does Volvic Touch of Fruit – are certainly not a viable alternative healthwise.
What are the ingredients in Volvic Touch of fruit?
INGREDIENTS: Volvic natural mineral water, acid:citric acid, strawberry natural flavour,flavour, preservative: potassiumbenzoate, sweeteners: sucralose,acesulfame K. Without water, we die. Irish hunger strikers lived for around 60 days without food, but would have died within four days if they hadn’t drunk half a litre of liquid a day.
What does Volvic stand for in bottled water?
Especially water with ‘volcanicity’, Volvic marketing-speak for the high levels of minerals dissolved in the water from volcanic rocks. Bottled waters that are high in minerals can be hard on the kidneys over the long run.