12 Foods that you don't have to buy Organic

[liveonearth]

* Broccoli
* Eggplant
* Cabbage
* Banana
* Kiwi
* Asparagus
* Sweet peas (frozen)
* Mango
* Pineapple
* Sweet corn (frozen)
* Avocado
* Onion

SOURCE
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2008/08/12/12-foods-you-don-t-have-to-buy-organic.aspx

Comments

But the soil!

[jwilferling.livejournal.com]

That's good to know, but even if organic production of these vegetables isn't necessary from a nutritional standpoint, It still is necessary from an environmental standpoint. Organic production doesn't rely on chemical pesticides or fertilizers; rather it encourages healthy, biodiverse soil-building. Inorganic production leads to depleted, toxic soils, nitrate run-off

Re: But the soil!

[liveonearth.livejournal.com]

So true. We should all grow our own food in the yard, anyhoo. Yardening.