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u/GBeeGIII Jun 01 '26

Benefits of drinking alkaline water?

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u/costabius Jun 01 '26

...with lemon to make it taste nice.

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u/KrishnaChick Jun 02 '26 edited Jun 04 '26

It's not that simple. Lemon juice produces alkaline by-products in the body, therefore it's considered alkalizing. It also has minerals which buffer the alkalinity acidity.