Dirty Dozen
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These fruits and vegetables rank highest in pesticide residue. How harmful are they really? Experts weigh in
Certain types of produce, such as strawberries, have higher amounts of pesticide residue than others. But how harmful is it to eat?
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These Fruits and Vegetables Are the Dirtiest
You might want to think twice before purchasing conventionally grown strawberries, spinach, or nectarines. According to a new report from the Environmental Working Group (EWG), these foods are the most likely to be contaminated with synthetic pesticide residue. The findings are part of the EWG’s 2017 “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen,” a list of the most and least pesticide-ridden foods.