Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Best and worst of conventional produce

Steve - we usually publish this every few years for updates. While we always suggest organic produce, we emphatically suggest staying away from the most heavily pesticide-laden produce.

Highest in Pesticides
Peaches
Apples
Sweet bell peppers
Celery
Nectarines
Strawberries
Cherries
Lettuce
Grapes (imported)
Pears
Spinach
Potatoes

Lowest in Pesticides
Onions
Avocados
Sweet corn 9frozen)
Pineapples
Mangos
Sweet Peas (frozen)
Asparagus
Kiwis
Bananas
Cabbage
Broccoli
Eggplants

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