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Default Distilled Water (was Agua)
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> No, not true at all. Assuming anywhere close to balanced nutrition/diet,
> there is absolutely no harm in drinking distilled or demineralized water.
> It only becomes a factor for high endurance athletes - say, marathon
> runners, who must drink electolyte-balanced water or they run a risk of
> collapsing.
>
> Having said that, I can't understand why anyone would ever drink
> disgusting tasteless demineralized water...
>
> DK
> (biochemist but not a specialist in nutrition)
>
>

You are 100% correct. These pinheads who says that distilled water is
dangerous are just plain ignorant. I also agree about the taste of DW -
horrid!


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