appleApples have been ranked first on the list of the dirtiest fruits and vegetables for many years in a row. This year's tests found that 99% of apple samples contained at least one pesticide residue, and the total amount of residue was the highest. It is best to peel the apples before eating them.strawberryIt rose from 5th place in the 2013 ranking to 2nd place in 2014.The correct washing method is: do not remove the leaves of the strawberries, soak them in water for fifteen minutes, so that most of the pesticides can be dissolved with the water; then remove the leaves of the strawberries, soak them in salt water for five minutes, then rinse with clean water, and you can eat them. Try to avoid rubbing them with your hands, and there is no need to use detergent.GrapeFifteen types of pesticide residues can be detected in one grape sample. Grapes topped the list when it came to the types of pesticides they contained, with a total of 64 different chemicals.celeryThirteen different pesticides were detected in one celery sample.peachContains more pesticides. The EWG emphasized in the report: Pesticides are obviously toxic. They are used to kill living pests, weeds, fungi, etc. that are detrimental to the growth of crops. It is safest to eat it with the skin peeled.spinachSpinach is one of the vegetables most contaminated by pesticide residues.bell pepperLike grapes, one sample of bell peppers contained residues of 15 different pesticides.PotatoCompared with other food crops, the weight of pesticide residues in potatoes is significantly higher.Cherry TomatoThirteen different pesticides were detected in one cherry tomato sample.chili67% of the pepper samples contained detectable pesticide residues, even after being washed or peeled. |
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