Water Analysis
*(Mg/l=milligrams per liter)
*(PP/l=pints per liter)
Bicarbonates: 403 PPM
Calcium Ion: 486 PPM
Magnesium: 84 PPM
Potassium: 3.2 PPM
Sulfates: 1300 PPM
Sodium: 9.1 PPM
Total Dissolved Solids: 2100 Mg/l *(except TDS which are parts per million)
Other Principal Components: Nitrate 2.7 PPM, Chloride 10 PPM
Company History: For centuries, people have flocked to the Contrexéville mineral springs to both consume and bask in its nourishing waters.
In 1774, King Louis XV's doctor built the first spa in Contrexéville. Contrexéville was the only place for people to enjoy the benefits of Contrexéville water.
Contrexéville water was recognized as a Natural Mineral Water by the French Government in 1861 and was first bottled in 1908. In 1976, Contrexéville brand became Contrex.
comes from Contrexéville in the Vosges region, the largest natural forest in France. The protection of the Contrex source and the surrounding area is most important. An environmental group, Agrivair, administers an environmental protection program that is dedicated to protect the area that serves as the source for the Contrex® Natural Mineral Water. Agrivair manages 22,000 acres around the perimeter of the springs and ensures that the homeowners, farmers and others in the area engage in environmental practices that respect and maintain nature's delicate balance.
Sources
Contrex® Natural Mineral Water is a good source of calcium with no calories or carbs. Contrex has been sourced from Contrexéville, France since 1774. It?s all natural, nothing's added; nothing's taken away.
Contrex® Natural Mineral Water helps replenish your body with nutrients that may be lost while dieting, like calcium. Calcium is vital for healthy bones, teeth and your metabolism.
Contrex helps health and diet conscious women attain their calcium naturally, without calories. Refer to the mineral chart for its calcium content.
Minerals and Your Health
The body must have minerals to support many of its biological functions. The minerals are grouped into two categories, major minerals and trace minerals. Scientists have long recognized that calcium, a major mineral, is an essential nutrient that has many important physiological roles in the body. The major mineral calcium plays an important role in the structures of bones and teeth.
It is also believed to be important in maintaining the integrity of cell membranes, and plays an essential roles in allowing nerve cells to "communicate" with one another.
Magnesium
Magnesium is another mineral found naturally in many foods in your diet. It serves important roles in your body, like helping cells generate energy and function efficiently. Each eight ounce serving of Contrex® Natural Mineral Water delivers five percent of the reference daily intake (RDI) for magnesium and contributes to the unique taste of Contrex.
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