Guest guest Posted July 11, 2003 Report Share Posted July 11, 2003 Educational website for foods, pesticides, GMO's.- F. http://foodnews.org/ FoodNews.org Special Edition FoodNews Home Virtual Fruit Salad Interactive Garden Salad Point-and-Click Produce Aisle Foods You'll Want To Buy Organic EWG’s Perspectives on the New USDA Organic Seal Reducing Pesticide Risks in Conventional Food How does the Foodnews computer work? How can I reduce my pesticide exposure? Why do some organic food samples contain pesticides? Should I stop eating certain foods? Doesn't the government regulate these chemicals? Are these chemicals bad for me? Why so many pesticides? Did I eat imported foods or U.S. foods? Why do I get different results each time I resubmit the same foods? FoodNews.org Special EditionConventional vs. Organic: Is there really no health difference? Oct. 21, 2002 marked the official debut of the new USDA Organic seal on food. The culmination of a 12-year struggle by organic proponents, the new seal is expected to give a huge boost to organic agriculture, and will be a boon to consumers who prefer organic food. USDA and agribusiness groups can be expected to emphasize that organic food is no healthier than regular food. But that's not true in the case of pesticide contamination. As this new edition of EWG's online food database shows, government tests reveal that organic is indeed a healthier food source. Virtual Fruit Salad Make a fruit salad with up to 8 fruits and find out how many pesticides would be in the conventional vs. organic versions. -->Interactive Salad Bar Mix a garden salad with any of 11 vegetables and compare conventional to organic. -->Point-and-Click Produce Aisle Shop the Foodnews produce section for 22 different fruits and vegetables. We'll check conventional and organic items in your cart for pesticides. -->Foods You'll Want To Buy Organic Government data show that some conventional fruits and vegetables carry a much heavier pesticide load than others. Here is EWG's latest list of produce to buy organic if you can. If organic is not available, you may want to choose fruits and veggies that are consistently less contaminated. ');}//--> @ Alternative Medicine/Health-Vitamins, Herbs, Aminos, etc. To , e-mail to: alternative_medicine_forum- Or, go to our group site at: alternative_medicine_forum SBC DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 11, 2003 Report Share Posted July 11, 2003 , susbarb1@a... wrote: > Does washing produce in a diluted bleach bath help remove toxins/pesticides? > > DFS > Elimination diet for 60 days 07/01/2003 > Nordic Naturals ProEFA omega-3 fish oil and organic borage oil, Natural > Creations Nutriplenish GI, Natural Creations Enterobiotic Plus, Natural Creations > Liver Gallbladder HP (homeopathic) and Natural Creations Dandi Comp.(liquid), Obtain hydrogen peroxide (food grade)...is excellent. Bleach just increases the toxic content of foods. Lemon essential oil (diluted) is also a fabulous veggie wash. JoAnn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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