Los Angeles Area Resource for Eco-Friendly Parents

Your quick guide to what to buy organic, recommended by the Environmental Working Group.

The Dirty Dozen

  1. celery
  2. peaches
  3. strawberries
  4. apples
  5. blueberries
  6. nectarines
  7. bell peppers
  8. spinach
  9. cherries
  10. kale/collard greens
  11. potatoes
  12. grapes (imported)

Buy these organic

The Clean Fifteen

  1. onion
  2. avocado
  3. sweet corn
  4. pineapple
  5. mango
  6. sweet peas
  7. asparagus
  8. kiwi
  9. cabbage
  10. eggplant
  11. cantaloupe
  12. watermelon
  13. grapefruit
  14. sweet potatoes
  15. honeydew melon

Low in pesticides


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