Tthe Environmental Working Group puts out a list each year called the “Dirty Dozen” . . . or the 12 fruits and vegetables that tend to be covered in the most pesticides. Here’s what they said this year . . .
1. Strawberries. They’re at the top for the sixth year in a row.
2. Spinach.
3. Kale.
4. Nectarines.
5. Apples.
6. Grapes.
7. Cherries.
8. Peaches.
9. Pears.
10. Bell peppers and hot peppers.
11. Tomatoes.
12. Celery. They say the CLEANEST options are avocadoes, corn, pineapples, onions, and papayas. Or just buy organic and don’t worry about it.
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