Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Produce that contains the most pesticides

Not everyone can afford to eat organic for every meal, but you should make an extra effort to eat organic for the following produce.  According to the Environmental Working Group, here are the top 12 most contaminated fruits and vegetables.
  • Celery
  • Strawberries
  • Peaches
  • Spinach
  • Nectarines-imported
  • Grapes-imported
  • Sweet bell peppers
  • Potatoes
  • Blueberries-domestic
  • Lettuce
  • Kale/collard greens 
http://www.ewg.org/foodnews/summary/

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