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> Best thing you can do is buy certified organic, which would preclude a lot of nasty agricultural practices. Instead they use higher quantities of different n
by driverdan 8y ago
> Best thing you can do is buy certified organic, which would preclude a lot of nasty agricultural practices.
Instead they use higher quantities of different nasty, outdated chemicals that were grandfathered. Repeated studies show that eating organic does not change the amount of pesticides found in consumers' blood. Organic food is not healthier.
- dv_dt 8y agoThis article seems to imply that pesticide residues on organic food are consistently lower. https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/the-truth-about-organic-produce-and-pesticides/2018/05/18/8294296e-5940-11e8-858f-12becb4d6067_story.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/food/the-truth-abou... But, I gather there is some further link between food -> blood level traces that you're actually talking about. Do you have a good link on how that study was performed?