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Archived does water have a taste? (AskVoat)
submitted 4 years ago by blazedtomeetyou
My fiance and I were arguing, I've drank from streams, she comes from the city. what do you voaters think?
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[–] srgmpdns 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) 4 years ago
I have heard that drinking absolutely 100% pure, laboratory-quality water is a strange and dangerous thing.
Google 'drinking pure water' and you'll get all kinds of warnings not to do it.
http://thehigherlearning.com/2014/08/16/why-ultra-pure-water-is-actually-bad-for-your-health-video/
So, yeah, the taste comes from dissolved minerals and salts, not from the water directly.
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[–] srgmpdns 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
I have heard that drinking absolutely 100% pure, laboratory-quality water is a strange and dangerous thing.
Google 'drinking pure water' and you'll get all kinds of warnings not to do it.
http://thehigherlearning.com/2014/08/16/why-ultra-pure-water-is-actually-bad-for-your-health-video/
So, yeah, the taste comes from dissolved minerals and salts, not from the water directly.