Welp, this makes me want to do my fruit and veggie shopping a little differently now.
The Environmental Working Group just released a list of the top 12 dirtiest fruits & veggies. The list is considered 'dirty' because of the pesticide residue found.
- Strawberries
- Spinach
- Kale
- Nectarines
- Apples
- Grapes
- Peaches
- Cherries
- Pears
- Tomatoes
- Celery
- Potatoes
They also released the 'cleanest' which contain the least amount of pesticide residue.
- Avocadoes
- Sweet Corn
- Pineapples
- Sweet Peas Frozen
- Onions
- Papayas
- Eggplants
- Asparagus
- Kiwis
- Cabbages
- Cauliflower
- Cantaloupes
- Broccoli
- Mushrooms
- Honeydew Melons