Thursday, June 16, 2011

Fruits highest and lowest in pesticide

The Dirty Dozen, in most offending order:

Apples
Celery
Strawberries
Peaches
Spinach
Nectarines (imported)
Grapes (imported)
Sweet bell peppers
Potatoes
Blueberries
Lettuce
Kale/collard greens

Clean15 (lowest in pesticides)


Onions
Corn
Pineapples
Avocado
Asparagus
Sweet peas
Mangoes
Eggplant
Cantaloupe (domestic)
Kiwi
Cabbage
Watermelon
Sweet Potatoes
Grapefruit
Mushrooms

Read http://sg.news.yahoo.com/apples-carry-most-pesticides-study-164803138.html for more details~

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