Q:		Is Contrex® Natural Mineral Water carbonated?
A:		Contrex is an all-natural mineral water that is not naturally or artificially carbonated.
Q:		How does Contrex differ from other vitamin-enhanced waters on the market?
A:		Contrex is a natural mineral water, with naturally occurring minerals and no added ingredients such as vitamins.
Q:		Can you see or taste the minerals in Contrex?
A:		Yes, the unique taste is a result of the calcium, magnesium and other minerals found in Contrex. It is possible to see the minerals in a bottle of Contrex. If the bottle has been frozen, mineral crystallization may occur. This poses no health risk.
Q:		Is Contrex fortified with calcium, like many other products I see on the supermarket shelf?
A:		No. Contrex is a mineral water naturally delivering calcium. The minerals found in Contrex are derived from the earth. There are no added ingredients.
Q:		If I drink Contrex can I cut dairy products from my diet?
A:		No. Contrex can be a helpful partner as part of a woman’s healthy lifestyle. It is recommended to have a well balanced diet, exercise and drink water to flush out the body. Contrex is a high mineral content water that is a source of the calcium that many women lack. If you’re lactose intolerant, Contrex can be an ideal partner to help you meet your calcium needs.
Q:		What makes water so good for you?
A:		Water is a demonstrated partner while watching your shape. It helps you stay hydrated and helps flush out the body. Contrex, as a natural mineral water, contains minerals such as calcium that many women do not get enough of.
Q:		Why is calcium important to a healthy lifestyle?
A:		Calcium builds bones, and helps them remain strong. It helps slow the rate of bone loss as you age. Calcium also plays a role in nerve function and muscle contraction. Inadequate calcium intake can increase the risk of bone fracture.
Q:		Where can I find Contrex?
A:		Contrex is available nationwide in natural food stores, including Wild Oats and Whole Foods, and at select premium outlets such as spas and health centers. Contrex is new in the United States and may only be available in select cities.
Q:		How much will Contrex cost?
A:		Contrex will be available to consumers at a suggested retail price of $1.99 for a one-liter bottle, and $5.99 for a 6-pack of half-liter bottles.
Q:		Why are there particles in my Contrex after it freezes?
A:		Exposure to extreme cold (freezing) may cause the minerals in Contrex to crystallize – this poses no health risk.
Q:		I’ve been experiencing an upset stomach. Can Contrex be causing this?
A:		Contrex® Natural Mineral Water contains 1187 mg/L of sulfates, which are naturally occurring minerals commonly found in drinking water. Some reports suggest that high levels of sulfates in water can lead to stomach upset in some people, particularly in infants and the elderly; adults generally adjust within one to two weeks.  Contrex should not be fed to infants or used for mixing infant formula.