Search Results for: Peaches including nectarines
detectable levels of two or more pesticides. some percent had traces of dcpa (dacthal), a possible human carcinogen that has been banned in europe but is still allowed on u.s. crops. the other fruits and vegetables on the dirty dozen list are, in descending order of contamination: strawberries, spinach, nectarines
, apples, grapes, peaches, cherries, pears, tomatoes, celery, and potatoes. those with few, if any, detected pesticide residue—on the clean fifteen list—are avocados, sweet corn, pineapples, sweet peas (frozen), onions, papayas, eggplants, asparagus, kiwifruit, cabbage, cauliflower, cantaloupes, broccoli...
https://www.berkeleywellness.com/healthy-eating/food-safety/article/love-kale-hate-pesticides-buy-organic