Buy organic foods instead…
Pesticide risk for green beans hasn’t fallen for 20 years even though progress has been made for other produce.
Pesticide risk for green beans hasn’t fallen for 20 years even though progress has been made for other produce.
Conventional sweet bell peppers, domestic and imported, fall into our high and very high risk categories.
A good alternative if you can’t get organic — canned peaches.
Apples topped this year’s list of fruits and vegetables most contaminated with pesticides. If you’re concerned about pesticides, consider buying organic apples.
If you can’t find organic, conventional raspberries and blueberries are low risk.
Pears are a good source of vitamin C and copper.
Papayas are a great source of antioxidants.
Mango is rich in a variety of phytonutrients.