What is Mineral Water?

The hot or cold underground waters, which naturally exist at various depths of the earth crust in suitable geological conditions and contain minimum 1000mg/l dissolved minerals and/or trace elements and carbohydrates in their natural structure and which expose to the surface on their own or which are extracted by using technical methods, are traditionally called mineral water.

What is the Difference between Mineral Water and Carbonated Water?

With all its mineral contents, Mineral Water is exposed to the surface by finding its own way out through the cracks under the ground and it is completely ‘natural’. Carbonated water is water that is obtained by applying carbon dioxide gas to water and the beverages made of water during production, and does not contain any minerals.

Does Mineral Water Go Off After Expiry Date?

Plain mineral water never goes off unless it is opened. The only reason for placing expiry date on products is the leakage and reduction of carbon dioxide gas from the cap and pack.

Does Mineral Water Contain 'Acids’?

The public term ‘acidic’ used for beverages actually refers to ‘carbon dioxide’ gas contained in them. Carbon dioxide gas makes it easier to drink beverages because it temporarily desensitizes our tastes when it touches our tongue. In the production of fizzy drinks, a special carbon dioxide gas, which is produced by very special processes, is used with 99,99% purity for food production.

How Many Bottles of Mineral Waters Can be Consumed Every Day?

Rich minerals contained in natural waters help with the functions of vitamins in our body. Thanks to their rich minerals such as calcium and fluoride; particularly children, women and older people should consume more mineral waters. Experts recommend consumption of minimum 2 liters water and ‘useful liquids’ such as mineral water every year. Consumption can be adjusted according to the mineral needs of body.

Can Mineral Water be consumed During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy is a period that women should pay maximum attention to nutrition. Human body needs more foods, liquids, minerals and vitamins to feed and ensure the growth of baby. To get this contribution through natural ways, regular consumption of mineral water is recommended during pregnancy.

Is it Harmful for Children to Drink Mineral Water?

Mineral water does not have any known harmful effects, but it has many benefits for our body. Children in the age of growth need minerals such as calcium, iron, zinc, fluoride etc. more than adults. The best way to meet this need is to consume plenty amount of milk and natural waters. Calcium contained in mineral water is very useful for bone structure, while fluoride is very useful for the development of oral and dental health.

In Which Conditions Should a Bottled Water be Stored?

Waters should be stored in cool and dry areas away from sunlight. Any odorous substances that might affect the water and packaging should not be stored around the water.

Is the Ratio of Salt Contained in Mineral Water High?

As opposed to the statements, it is not so high. Sodium ranging from 20 to 155 mg on average is taken from a mineral water (1 bottle=200ml). It is equal to 0,9 to 6,45% of daily sodium limit in 1 bottled mineral water. As it could be concluded from the study, the ratio of sodium in mineral water is lower than many other foodstuffs as opposed to the public knowledge. (5 to 6 pieces of olives =233mg, matchbox-size of yellow cheese= 213 mg)

What is Turnip Juice?

Kızılay Turnip Juice is made by fermenting purple carrots with water and salt along with bulgur

How is your turnip juice produced?

There are two production methods for turnip juice: direct and traditional fermentation. Kızılay continues production using both methods.

Does Kızılay Turnip Juice contain preservatives?

No, Kızılay Turnip Juice is preservative-free.

What is the shelf life of Turnip Juice?

Produced without preservatives, Kızılay Turnip Juice has a shelf life of 6 to 12 months depending on the packaging, thanks to aseptic filling technology.

Does Turnip Juice contain colorants?

No, Kızılay Turnip Juice does not contain colorants. Its appealing colour comes naturally from its main ingredient — purple carrot. 

Does Turnip Juice contain flavouring agents?

No, Kızılay Turnip Juice contains only natural ingredients and no flavouring agents.

Is Kızılay Turnip Juice produced in-house?

Yes, it will be produced at Kızılay’s own facility in Adana.

What are postbiotics and their benefits?

Postbiotics are products formed as a result of the fermentation of probiotics. The fermentation process occurs during the digestion of foods that naturally contain probiotics. During this process, different components are formed as a result of the metabolic activities of probiotics. These components are called postbiotics.

What is the shelf life of Kızılay Lemonade?

Kızılay Lemonade is produced without preservatives. Thanks to aseptic filling technology, its shelf life ranges from 6 to 12 months, depending on the packaging.

Does Kızılay Lemonade contain preservatives?

No, Kızılay Lemonade does not contain preservatives. 

Does Kızılay Lemonade contain colorants?

The colour of Kızılay Lemonade comes from plant-based natural colorants.

Is Kızılay Lemonade gluten-free?

Yes, Kızılay Lemonade is gluten-free.

Does Kızılay Ice Tea contain colorants?

No, Kızılay Ice Tea does not contain colorants.

Does Kızılay Ice Tea contain preservatives?

No, Kızılay Ice Tea is preservative-free.

What is the shelf life of Ice Tea?

Kızılay Ice Tea is preservative-free. Thanks to aseptic filling technology, its shelf life ranges from 6 to 12 months, depending on the packaging.

How much sugar is in Kızılay Ice Tea?

Kızılay Ice Tea Peach contains 8g of sugar per 100 ml; Kızılay Ice Tea Lemon contains 7g of sugar per 100 ml.

Should Kızılay Ice Tea be refrigerated?

Once opened, it should be stored in the refrigerator and consumed within 3 days.

Is Kızılay Ice Tea gluten-free?

Yes, Kızılay Ice Tea is gluten-free.