{"id":1014,"date":"2014-11-11T23:40:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T04:40:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ionizerresearch.com\/?p=1014"},"modified":"2014-11-11T23:40:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T04:40:50","slug":"alkaline-water-better-tap-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.ionizerresearch.com\/blog\/alkaline-water-better-tap-water\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Alkaline Water Better Than Tap Water?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The short, sweet and straight to the point answer is YES!\u00a0 Alkaline water is better than tap water.\u00a0 Alkaline ionized water helps to neutralize the effects of our acidic lifestyles which include toxins in the environment, acidic food choices and even stress.<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to know what&#8217;s even better than alkaline water? Ionized alkaline water, of course!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ionization is the process of using an electrical charge to restructure your water into smaller molecules which are more readily picked up by the cells in your body.\u00a0 Ionization also gives your water a negative ORP level.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The &#8211; ORP (oxidation reduction potential) is the magic of ionized alkaline water.\u00a0 The &#8211; ORP is the antioxidant potential of your water.\u00a0 The higher the &#8211; ORP, the more antioxidants your water contains.\u00a0 These antioxidants help fight off the negative effects of damaging free radicals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s the best source of ionized alkaline water?\u00a0 A water ionizer machine is the fastest and easiest way to get ionized alkaline water.<\/p>\n<h2>Alkaline Water from a Water Ionizer Machine<\/h2>\n<p>A quality water ionizer machine will produce the cleanest, freshest, best-tasting alkaline ionized water with the strongest antioxidant punch.<\/p>\n<p>Water filtration is a crucial step in the ionization process. Why filter your tap water, you ask?\u00a0 Just click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ewg.org\/tap-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> to read the Environmental Working Group&#8217;s (EWG) tap water report for your home town and you won&#8217;t have to ask again.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>My city&#8217;s water had 16 chemicals detected.\u00a0 This number exceeds the guidelines made by federal and state agencies.\u00a0 You better believe my tap water is filtered!<\/p>\n<p>When looking at a water ionizer filter, make sure to choose a machine that has big filters and preferably two of them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The bigger the filters, the better they remove all of the contaminants you do not want in your drinking water.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Any reputable water ionizer company will provide reports listing which contaminants their filters remove.<\/p>\n<h2>Benefits of Alkaline Water<a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/woman-holding-water-glass.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1015 size-medium\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/woman-holding-water-glass-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Is alkaline water better than tap water?\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.ionizerresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/woman-holding-water-glass-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/old.ionizerresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/woman-holding-water-glass.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>Boosts immunity<\/li>\n<li>Helps alleviate <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/22844861\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acid reflux<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Increases energy<\/li>\n<li>Helps improve bone strength<\/li>\n<li>More youthful skin<\/li>\n<li>Improves mood and concentration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To read about more benefits of alkaline water, check out our cool <a href=\"\/benefits-ionized-alkaline-water\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">infographic<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For more information to help you choose the perfect water ionizer for you and your family, check out our <a href=\"\/buyersguide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buyer&#8217;s Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What benefits have you noticed from drinking alkaline hydrogen water?\u00a0 We would love to hear about them in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ionizerresearch.com\/buyersguide\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2222\" src=\"http:\/\/old.ionizerresearch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/water-ionizer-buyers-guide-IR-CTA-e1561391486738.png\" alt=\"water ionizer\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.ionizerresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/water-ionizer-buyers-guide-IR-CTA-e1561391486738.png 600w, https:\/\/old.ionizerresearch.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/water-ionizer-buyers-guide-IR-CTA-e1561391486738-300x150.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The short, sweet and straight to the point answer is YES!\u00a0 Alkaline water is better than tap water.\u00a0 Alkaline ionized water helps to neutralize the effects of our acidic lifestyles which include toxins in the environment, acidic food choices and even stress. 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