Water tastePosts and articles about Water tasteCommunityAre electrolytes in water important for its flavor?I recently bought a reverse osmosis filter for my apartment. I live in an old apartment building, and the tap water occasionally has strange odors and tastes. I...CommunityWilll my body shut down if I am low on electrolytes?My boyfriend enjoys following new trends, so he bought us a filtration system. Our apartment's water quality has greatly improved, but I'm still struggling to a...CommunityAre electrolyte drops better at adding electrolytes to water than table salt? My husband and I regularly use table salt as a source of electrolytes in our water. I find the taste usually changes drastically and I can't bear it any longer....CommunityDoes pH level affect water taste? My sister recently had her tap water tested because it had a really unusual taste. Test results found that it didn't contain any harmful trace elements. She's n...CommunityShould I add mineral drops to RO water to prevent mineral leaching?My husband wants us to get a reverse osmosis filter for our new apartment. I've been researching the filtration system, which is exactly what we'll need since w...CommunityHow often should I replace my reverse osmosis filter for the ideal RO water flavor?I recently purchased a reverse osmosis filtration system, and the quality of my water has greatly improved. I've gotten used to it, but lately, the water has ta...CommunityShould I be concerned if reverse osmosis water tastes sweet?I recently picked up a reverse osmosis filtration system and my water quality has drastically improved. However lately my water has been tasting oddly sweet whi...CommunityDo I need an alkaline pitcher to improve the flavor of RO water?I was ecstatic to receive my reverse osmosis water system. My water has a pH of neutral, which I believe is the source of the weird taste. I'm looking for a nat...CommunityShould I add more stages to my RO filtration system to improve the taste of water?My wife bought us a reverse osmosis water filter, and having clean water has been wonderful. However, I can't stand the odd taste of the water and am looking fo...CommunityIs it better to use a carbon filter instead of mineral drops to improve RO water taste?My wife bought us a reverse osmosis water filter, and having clean water has been wonderful. However, I can't stand the strange taste of the water and am lookin...CommunityWhich minerals are essential for enhancing the flavor of RO water?I recently purchased a reverse osmosis water system, which has performed admirably in removing all impurities from the water. The water has an odd taste, which ...CommunityDo mineral drops leave a chemical aftertaste on RO water?After complaining to my landlord about the metallic taste in my apartment's water, I purchased a reverse osmosis water filter. My only criticism is that the wat...CommunityAre mineral drops more effective than Himalayan salt in improving RO water flavor?I love the way my Reverse Osmosis system has improved the quality of my home water. I've been getting clearer Ice and fresh-smelling water. My only gripe is tha...CommunityShould I add minerals to remove the bland taste of Reverse Osmosis water?After I complained about the strange smell of our city water, my husband purchased a reverse osmosis water system for us. Our water is now much clearer and has ...CommunityIs it necessary to add mineral drops to my Reverse osmosis water?My husband wants to improve the quality of our home water, so he bought us a reverse osmosis system. I like how I know the water is pure, but I'm concerned that...CommunityDo Reverse osmosis water filters ruin the taste of water?I recently had my city tap water tested, and it contained trace elements of metallic materials. To get the purest water, my brother suggested trying reverse osm...CommunityCan I enhance the flavor of my reverse osmosis water with a carbon filter?I recently purchased a reverse osmosis filter for my apartment. I appreciate how the system purifies my water and removes all harmful contaminants. On the other...CommunityDoes magnetizing water give it a fresher smell and taste for kids?Whenever I give my son a glass of water, he pulls up his nose and says 'yuck.' Apparently, he doesn't like the smell of it. He says it's stinky. I've tried addi...CommunityIs the tap water provided by the city of Flint safe to drink?Hi guys, I moved from NYC to Flint for work purposes, and I drank tap water here for the first time. It tasted awful, almost like metal. Is it just because I'm ...CommunityDoes aerating distilled water improve taste?My apartment has a water distillation system in place, and I’m not a big fan of the way it tastes. My cousin said to view other options. I came across aeration....CommunityWhat are the benefits of osmosis filtration?My roommates and I are looking at the different kinds of water filtration for our apartment. With all the chemicals put in the water, like fluoride and chlorine...CommunityHow can I remove the salty taste from soft water?I got a water softener last week, and it changed the way that the water tastes. I have found that my soft water tastes ever so slightly salty, and I don’t like ...CommunityDoes filtering water change the taste?My mother wants to filter the water in our house. I’m all for it, but I don’t want the water to taste bad after that. My cousin said that there was a sweet tast...CommunityCan you change the taste of water?I moved into a new home last week, and I'm incredibly frustrated—the water tastes really weird. I'm not sure if it's just an adjustment issue or if it's an actu...CommunityWhy does tap water taste different in different homes?Whenever I sleep over at my friends' houses, I can't help but notice how different their water tastes compared to my mom's. I don't understand why it would tast...CommunityDoes alkaline water taste different to acidic water?We did a science experiment in school where we had to test the pH levels of our school's water. We found that it had a pH level of 8, meaning that it was more a...CommunityWhat is healthy water supposed to smell like?We sometimes go up to our mountain cabin in the summer, and I’ve noticed that the water smells different than the water at home. If it has an unfamiliar smell, ...