Dirty Dozen List: 15 Foods You May Want to Buy Organic! by Donna John

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7 years ago

Dirty Dozen List: 15 Foods You May Want to Buy Organic!

The Dirty Dozen is a list released by the Environmental Working Group of the most pesticide-contaminated fruits and vegetables. Here are the top 15 offenders!

  1. apples
  2. peaches
  3. nectarines
  4. strawberries
  5. grapes
  6. celery
  7. spinach
  8. sweet bell peppers
  9. cucumbers
  10. cherry tomatoes
  11. snap peas (imported)
  12. potatoes
  13. hot peppers
  14. kale
  15. collard greens 

Consider buying organic for these family favorites!

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