From the archive: Fruits & Veggies with highest pesticide exposure

From the archive: Fruits & Veggies with highest pesticide exposure

Not all fruits and veggies have the same concentration of pesticides. This is important because organic produce is expensive!

In this post, you will find a ranking of various fruits and veg based on pesticide concentrations and recommendations on which to buy only "organic".

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The Digest - 31 May - Nutrition Focus

The Digest - 31 May - Nutrition Focus
  • 2 new meds for IBS approved.
  • Sugar content in “healthy children fruits snacks” from the UK scary.
  • A superfood to always include in your diet.
  • Another study demonstrating (unsurprising) link between insulin resistance and heart disease.
  • Vitamin D added to bread in the UK. Be careful with this one.
  • Eggs vs. oatmeal breakfast on cholesterol, glucose, and inflammation. Who’s your money on?
  • Scientific American: latest science publication to counter-attack Dean Ornish.
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The Digest - April 20

  • Paleo diet shown to be superior to ADA diet in improving metabolic markers even in people suffering from “lifestyle diabetes”.
  • Vegetarian diet shown to be superior to standard diet in one aspect – but that’s not the whole story.
  • The most common mistakes I see CEOs as well as entrepreneurs do when managing their businesses.
  • The biggest errors when writing your resume.
  • 68% of people are unhappy at work, but is it their job’s fault?
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