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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about ICON, molecular hydrogen, ingredients, and more, with links to explore each topic in greater detail.

General

What's in every can of ICON? General

Ultra-purified water, sea salt (for natural electrolytes and trace minerals), and molecular hydrogen — plus natural flavoring in the three flavored varieties.

"Is ICON a dietary supplement or a beverage?" General

ICON is a conventional beverage, not a dietary supplement, so it carries a Nutrition Facts panel rather than a Supplement Facts panel.

Does hydrogen water really do anything? General

There’s real, ongoing peer-reviewed research into molecular hydrogen — see The Science page for the studies and how to read them responsibly.

How do I return or exchange an order? General

Opened beverages generally can’t be returned. Damaged or incorrect orders must be reported within 14 days of delivery and are handled on a case-by-case basis. Full details are available on our Return & Refund Policy page.

Where does ICON ship? General

Nationwide across the US currently, plus select retail locations.

Has the FDA approved ICON's claims? General

FDA does not pre-approve most claims made for conventional foods and beverages. ICON is a conventional beverage, not a drug, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Full details are available on our Disclaimer page.

How do I contact ICON directly? General

Email IconBevCo@gmail.com or use the form on our Contact page.

ORIGINAL

What does Original hydrogen water taste like? Original

Clean and neutral — the same base formulation as the flavored varieties, without any added natural flavoring.

What's actually in the can? Original

Three ingredients: ultra-purified water, sea salt (a natural source of trace minerals), and molecular hydrogen. Nothing else.

Is there caffeine or sugar in Original? Original

No — 0 calories, 0 sugar, 0 caffeine, in every pack size.

How is hydrogen kept in the water? Original

Cans are sealed immediately after infusion to help retain hydrogen saturation through shipping and storage.

Can I buy Original in a 12-pack with other flavors mixed in? Original

Yes — the 12-pack multipack trays include Original alongside the fruit flavors.

Is Original a good starting point if I've never tried hydrogen water? Original

It’s a reasonable one — with no added flavor, it’s the most direct way to experience the base product.

Watermelon

Is the watermelon flavor artificial? Watermelon

No — it’s a natural watermelon flavor, not an artificial sweetener or flavoring.

What does it actually taste like? Watermelon

Light and fruity rather than syrupy — closer to fresh watermelon than to a watermelon candy or soda.

Does the Watermelon flavor have any added sugar? Watermelon

No — 0 sugar, same as every ICON flavor.

Can I get Watermelon in the mixed-flavor 12-pack? Watermelon

Yes — it’s included in both the 3-flavor and 4-flavor multipack tray options.

Is Watermelon a good flavor to start with? Watermelon

It’s one of the more popular first picks, since the flavor is light enough not to overwhelm the base water taste.

Is the hydrogen and electrolyte content the same as other flavors? Watermelon

Yes — identical formulation across all four; only the natural flavoring changes.

Watermelon — sweetness source Watermelon

The natural strawberry and kiwi flavors create a naturally sweet-tasting fruit profile, without added sugar or sweeteners. 

Lemon & Lime

Is Lemon & Lime tart or sweet? Lemon & Lime

Light and citrus-forward rather than sweet — there’s no added sugar to round out the tartness.

Is this a good replacement for sparkling water or soda? Lemon & Lime

It’s a common reason people pick it — no carbonation, but the citrus profile fills a similar role without the sugar.

What gives it the lemon-lime taste without sugar? Lemon & Lime

Natural lemon and lime flavoring — no sweeteners added to compensate.

Does it contain any caffeine? Lemon & Lime

No — zero caffeine and zero stimulants across every ICON flavor.

Can I get Lemon & Lime in the mixed-flavor 12-pack? Lemon & Lime

Yes — it’s included in both multipack tray options.

Is the formulation different from the other flavors? Lemon & Lime

No — same base across the board; only the natural flavor differs.

Lemon & Lime — sparkling water replacement Lemon & Lime

 It’s a common reason people choose it, no carbonation, but the citrus profile offers a similarly refreshing alternative without the sugar. 

Strawberry Kiwi

What does Strawberry Kiwi actually taste like? Strawberry Kiwi

A balance of sweet strawberry and tangy kiwi — natural flavoring only, nothing added to sweeten it further.

Is this the sweetest-tasting flavor in the lineup? Strawberry Kiwi

By flavor profile, yes — but nutritionally it’s identical: 0 sugar, 0 calories.

If there's no sugar, where does the sweetness come from? Strawberry Kiwi

Entirely from the natural strawberry and kiwi flavoring — there’s no sweetener doing that work.

Would this work if I'm cutting back on something sweeter? Strawberry Kiwi

It’s a common reason people pick it — flavor-forward enough to feel like a treat, without the sugar.

Is Strawberry Kiwi available in the mixed 12-pack trays? Strawberry Kiwi

Yes — in both the 3-flavor and 4-flavor multipack options.

Same hydrogen and electrolyte content as other flavors? Strawberry Kiwi

Yes — identical formulation; only the flavoring changes.

Shop

What's the difference between the 4-pack and the 12-pack tray? Shop

The 4-pack is a compact box of one flavor; the 12-pack tray holds a full case and comes in single-flavor or mixed-flavor options.

Can I mix flavors in one order? Shop

Yes — order singles or 4-packs of each flavor separately, or choose a pre-mixed 12-pack tray.

Is shipping included in the price? Shop

Shipping is calculated at checkout based on order size and destination.

Do all flavors have the same nutrition facts? Shop

Yes — every flavor is 0 calories, 0 sugar, 0 fat, with the same electrolyte and hydrogen content.

Is there a discount for buying in bulk? Shop

The 12-pack tray offers the best per-can value of the three pack sizes.

How fresh is the hydrogen when it reaches me? Shop

Cans are sealed immediately after infusion to help maintain hydrogen saturation through shipping and storage.

The Science

Does hydrogen water actually work? The Science

There’s a growing body of peer-reviewed research exploring molecular hydrogen, including inflammation markers and exercise recovery. Findings in several areas are encouraging, while results vary by study design, ICON doesn’t claim the product treats, cures, or prevents anything.

Is hydrogen water safe to drink daily? The Science

Molecular hydrogen is a dissolved gas, not a stimulant, and is generally considered safe at the concentrations used in hydrogen water. As with any dietary choice, talk to your doctor if you have specific concerns.

What's the difference between hydrogen water and alkaline water? The Science

Alkaline water refers to water with a higher pH, while hydrogen water contains dissolved molecular hydrogen (H₂). Some electrolyzed alkaline waters also contain H₂, and research suggests that the hydrogen, rather than the higher pH itself, is responsible for the biological effects studied in those waters. ICON focuses on molecular hydrogen, not alkalinity.

Why is molecular hydrogen unique among dissolved gases? The Science

H₂ is the smallest and lightest molecule, which allows it to diffuse rapidly. Its unique size and properties are part of why researchers are studying how molecular hydrogen may distribute throughout the body.

Are the studies about ICON specifically? The Science

They study molecular hydrogen and hydrogen-rich water as a category, not the ICON product itself — which is why claims are framed as “studied” or “potential.”

Has the FDA evaluated these claims? The Science

FDA does not pre-approve most claims made for conventional foods and beverages. ICON’s statements are intended to be truthful, non-misleading, and supported by the available research. See our full Disclaimer for details.

Where can I read the actual studies? The Science

Every study cited on The Science page links directly to its source on PubMed or PMC.

About

Who makes ICON hydrogen water? About

ICON is produced by Icon BevCo Inc., based in Dallas, Texas.

Where is ICON made? About

Dallas, Texas.

What does ICON mean by "elevated" hydration? About

It’s our way of describing a more purposeful approach to everyday hydration, molecular hydrogen, electrolytes, zero sugar, and zero calories, without implying any specific health outcome.

Does ICON make any health claims? About

ICON does not make disease-treatment claims. We discuss peer-reviewed research on molecular hydrogen separately from claims about the ICON product. See our Disclaimer for details.

What's the relationship between ICON and Icon BevCo Inc.? About

Icon BevCo Inc. is the company behind the ICON brand — the legal entity on our policies.

Find Us

Can I buy ICON in stores? Find Us

Yes — ICON is available at select retail locations in addition to shipping online nationwide.

Does ICON ship outside the US? Find Us

Not currently — shipping is US-only. Reach out via Contact with questions.

How long does shipping take? Find Us

Orders are typically processed within 1–3 business days; delivery estimates are shown at checkout.

Is ICON available on Amazon or other marketplaces? Find Us

ICON is currently available through this site, Walmart.com, and select retail locations. Additional online marketplaces may be added over time.

Where can I find ICON near me? Find Us

A store locator answers this once retailer/region data is available; for now, order online — we ship nationwide.

Will ICON be at my local store soon? Find Us

Retail distribution is actively expanding — check back, or order online in the meantime.

Contact

What's the fastest way to reach ICON? Contact

Email IconBevCo@gmail.com or use the form on the Contact page.

I have an order issue — where do I go? Contact

See our Shipping Policy or Return & Refund Policy — both include contact instructions.

Can I change or cancel my order after placing it? Contact

Reach out as soon as possible — orders can only be changed or cancelled before they’ve been processed or shipped.

How do I manage or cancel a subscription? Contact

Once subscriptions are live, manage them from your account page, or contact us directly.

Shipping

Does ICON ship internationally? Shipping

No — US only currently. Contact us for international inquiries.

How long until my order ships? Shipping

1–3 business days processing, plus carrier transit time.

What if my order arrives damaged? Shipping

Contact us within 14 days of delivery with photos and your order number. Full details are available in our Shipping Policy.

Can I track my order? Shipping

Tracking is provided when available once your order ships.

What if my package is lost or stolen after delivery? Shipping

The carrier handles lost or stolen packages once marked delivered — contact us and we’ll help you start that process.

Return & Refund

Can I return an opened can? Return & Refund

Generally no — standard for consumable beverages, with exceptions for defects or damage.

How do I request a refund? Return & Refund

Email us within 14 days of delivery with your order number, a description of the issue, and photos if applicable. See our Return & Refund Policy for full details.

Can I cancel my order? Return & Refund

Only before it’s processed or shipped.

Are shipping costs refundable? Return & Refund

Generally not, unless the error was on ICON’s side.

What if I received the wrong flavor or pack size? Return & Refund

Contact us within 14 days of delivery — incorrect items are handled on a case-by-case basis.

Privacy

Does ICON sell my personal data? Privacy

Covered by our standard policy language — confirm exact wording on the Privacy Policy once finalized.

How do I delete my account or data? Privacy

Covered by our standard policy language — see the Privacy Policy.

Can I opt out of marketing emails? Privacy

Yes, typically via the unsubscribe link in any marketing email.

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