Tuesday June 22, 2010: A better way to shop for fruits and vegetables
Category: Health News
Odds are you have become aware of the the organic food movement. You may have also noticed the prices of organic foods are quite a bit higher than the "standard foods". One way to take the plunge into buying organic to to choose the organic versions of foods that typically absorb more pesticides and save your money on other foods that typically don't have the heavy concentrations of chemicals.
The Environmental Working Group has assembled a short list;
The Dirty Dozen
Peach
Apple
Bell Pepper
Celery
Nectarine
Strawberries
Cherries
Kale
Lettuce
Grapes, imported
Carrot
Pear
Clean 15
Onion
Avocado
Sweet Corn
Pineapple
Mango
Asparagus
Sweet peas
Kiwi
Cabbage
Eggplant
Papaya
Watermelon
Broccoli
Tomato
Sweet Potato
Take this list with you when you go shopping, it will help you choose you fruits and vegatables.
The Environmental Working Group has assembled a short list;
The Dirty Dozen
Peach
Apple
Bell Pepper
Celery
Nectarine
Strawberries
Cherries
Kale
Lettuce
Grapes, imported
Carrot
Pear
Clean 15
Onion
Avocado
Sweet Corn
Pineapple
Mango
Asparagus
Sweet peas
Kiwi
Cabbage
Eggplant
Papaya
Watermelon
Broccoli
Tomato
Sweet Potato
Take this list with you when you go shopping, it will help you choose you fruits and vegatables.