Water filters promise the moon—but only some back up their claims. Here are the best filtered-water pitchers for those who prefer their water free of heavy metals and forever chemicals.

We cut through marketing claims and lab-tested top water filters from the likes of Brita, Boroux, WaterDrop and AquaTru. These are the most powerful filters for your kitchen counter.

The Waterdrop water filter pitcher helps remove contaminants like lead and delivers fresher, better-tasting drinking water.

It's shopper-approved.

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Priyanka Shahane is a writer for Food & Wine, specializing in kitchenware product reviews. She has over 12 years of experience writing and editing, plus over 20 years of cooking and baking experience.

Caroline Igo (she/her/hers) was a wellness editor at CNET and holds Sleep Science Coach and Stress Management certificates from the Spencer Institute. She received her bachelor's degree in creative ...