The Clean 15 and The Dirty Dozen - From EWG
Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 11:08AM | Comments Off | Andrew Weil, M.D. - The Environmental Working Group's Shopper's Guide from Andrew Weil, M.D. on Vimeo.
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) publishes an annual Shoppers Guide. It consists of two lists - one of the "Dirty Dozen" produce varieties that have most pesticide contamination, the other of the "Clean 15" that are the least contaminated. Here's my discussion of why shoppers should be concerned about pesticide levels, and how the Shopper's Guide can help them avoid these worrisome chemicals.
More information:
- The Clean 15: Foods You Don't Have to Buy Organic
- The Dirty Dozen: Foods You Should Always Buy Organic
