The Dirty Dozen

According to the Environmental Working Group, these twelve non-organic fruits and veggies are the most contaminated by pesticides: peaches, apples, sweet bell peppers, celery, nectarines, strawberries, cherries, pears, imported grapes, spinach, lettuce, and potatoes. You can check out the list of the twelve least contaminated and download a little list for your wallet here:

http://www.organic.org/articles/showarticle/article-214

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