7 most popular countertop water filters tested for removal of heavy metals

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Which countertop water filters work the best to remove toxic heavy metals and elements with radioactive isotopes?
Here at the Natural News Forensic Food Lab, we used our ICP-MS instrumentation to test the most popular water filters for removal of heavy metals like lead, cadmium and mercury as well as removal of elements with radioactive isotopes: strontium, cesium and uranium. See the next page for a brief explanation of the harm caused by each heavy metal or radioactive isotope.


The brands we tested are:
Pur
Brita
Seychelle
Culligan
Mavea
WaterMan Mini Portable Alkaline Water Purifier
Zero Water
Tests were conducted at parts per billion sensitivity using NIST-traceable external standards and laboratory protocols based on EPA methods.