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Know all about the five most pesticide-contaminated fruits!
Do you often wash the fruits before eating it? Well, if you don`t then start doing it as many fruits contain a lot of pesticides that are not good for our health.So, always eat washing it to avoid falling sick.
Zee Media Bureau
New Delhi: Do you often wash the fruits before eating it? Well, if you don't then start doing it as many fruits contain a lot of pesticides that are not good for our health.So, always eat washing it to avoid falling sick.
Here are some fruits that contains pesticide:
Apple
Always eat apples after washing it proper as they are known to contain a lot of pesticides.
Grapes
Even grapes should be washed properly before eating as it also contain a high level of pesticide residues.
Strawberries
A single piece of strawberry contains 13 different pesticides. So one should wash it thoroughly before eating these.
Cherry tomatoes
Around 13 different pesticides are present in a piece of cherry tomato. So, start opting for organic produce whenever you can.
Peaches
Peaches top the list when it comes to pesticides as many chemicals are added to the crop before and after the harvest.