The Environmental Working Group lists several not-so dirty-dozen items as having the least pesticide residues and not worth spending the extra money to buy organic varieties. Papayas are among them. Papayas are a great source of vitamins A and C, and folate. One cup of the fruit contains about 55 calories.
Saturday, November 15, 2008
Buy Conventional or Locally Grown: Papayas
The Environmental Working Group lists several not-so dirty-dozen items as having the least pesticide residues and not worth spending the extra money to buy organic varieties. Papayas are among them. Papayas are a great source of vitamins A and C, and folate. One cup of the fruit contains about 55 calories.
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