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Alkaline 88 Enhanced 8.8Ph Water
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Alkaline 88 Enhanced 8.8Ph Water

Alkaline88
128 foz
Available at Foodtown
0
Calories
0g
Protein
5mg
Sodium
6
Ingredients

What You Should Know

Alkaline88 Enhanced 8.8Ph Water is the kind of premium bottled water you’d spot in the beverage aisle of a grocery store — typically shelved with other bottled waters, next to sparkling waters, electrolyte drinks and sports beverages, and sometimes on an endcap in the natural foods section. It’s sold in a large 128 fl oz PET jug (BPA free), aimed at shoppers looking for a multipurpose hydration supply rather than a single-serve bottle. Occasions: families stocking up for storm prep, athletes and gym-goers topping up after workouts, or hosts adding a neutral, “clean” option to a party cooler. Brand positioning leans into wellness culture: alkaline pH claims, Himalayan mineral imagery, and a sleek bottle speak to health-conscious, often millennial or fitness-oriented consumers who value premium and “functional” products. The label builds health halos with phrases about added electrolytes, Himalayan rock salt, and a specific pH value (8.8) while calling out BPA-free packaging; there are no organic or kid-focused certifications and the look is clinical-luxury rather than playful. Processing context is straightforward: purified by reverse osmosis with minerals and salt added back for taste and electrolyte content — a visibly processed but simple formulation. Sensory details are minimalist: a smooth, neutral mouthfeel with a faint saline/mineral finish, no sweetness or flavoring; the ritual is practical and utilitarian — pour from the large PET jug into reusable bottles, hydrate on the go, or keep as a household emergency supply. Overall it reads as a convenient, upscale hydration staple in American grocery culture.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 12 oz
Servings per Container: 11
Calories0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat0g0%
Saturated Fat0g0%
Sodium5mg0%
Total Carbohydrate0g0%
Protein0g
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Purified, Water,, Pink, Himalayan, Rock, Salt..

Dietary Labels

This product is vegan, is gluten-free, and is not organic.

Ultra-Processing Assessment

NOVA Score:1 / 4

Minimally Processed

Why this score?

The ingredient list contains only purified water and a small amount of Himalayan rock salt; processing (reverse osmosis and mineral addition) is minimal and there are no industrial additives, flavors, or sweeteners that would classify it as ultra-processed.

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Common Questions about Alkaline 88 Enhanced 8.8Ph Water

Absolutely! Alkaline 88 is a great way to stay hydrated without any added sugars or artificial ingredients. It’s essentially just purified water enhanced with a little bit of pink Himalayan rock salt, which can provide trace minerals. As with anything, it’s all about balance — this water can be a refreshing part of a healthy diet.

Perfect For

post-workout
storm-prep
road-trip

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