: Ranked #1 for the second year in a row; one sample alone contained 20 different pesticides.
: Over 98% of samples tested positive for at least one pesticide. Peaches : Often difficult to clean due to thin, fuzzy skin. list of foods to buy organic 2017
: Their thin skin is often insufficient to keep pesticides out. : Ranked #1 for the second year in
: High exposure due to being eaten whole, skin and all. list of foods to buy organic 2017
These 12 fruits and vegetables were found to have the highest levels of pesticide residue. If you wanted to reduce pesticide exposure in 2017, these were the top items to buy organic:
: Contained twice as much pesticide residue by weight as any other crop on the list.