What is sparkling water made of?
Sparkling water takes water, baking soda and carbon dioxide directly. Trace them back and you pass 7 made things on the way to 9 raw materials.
How sparkling water is made See it on the map
What goes straight in
From the ground: 9 raw materials
- Water goes straight in
- Trona through baking soda
- Limestone through carbon dioxide
- Rock salt through baking soda
- Natural gas through carbon dioxide
- Corn through carbon dioxide
- Air through baking soda, ammonia
- Sugarcane through carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
- Sugar beet through carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
Made along the way: 5 things
Chemicals and fuels 3
Food 2
What it is packed in
On the line, but left out of everything above, because it holds the finished thing rather than goes into it.