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Best Conventional Food Bets

In a perfect world, everything we eat would be free of genetic modifications, hormones, or synthetic pesticides: In addition to surpassing their conventional counterparts in nutritional value, organic foods produce less waste and improve ecosystem sustainability. But organic food comes at a steep price, literally — one that can be 10 to 40 percent higher than conventionally produced products. So if you have to skimp on some organic products when shopping at the market, what items are safe bets to purchase conventionally? Click through to find out.

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4evrfuzzy [+]

That was really helpful. i had never thought about processed foods like cereal and pasta like that. Makes a lot of sense.

Fri, 07/10/2009 - 8:56am Report Comment

zacatecanita [+]

very goood information!

Sun, 07/12/2009 - 2:23pm Report Comment

Rajeswari

Thats really useful info....who wants to waste money anyway??

Wed, 07/15/2009 - 2:53pm Report Comment

magalaya [+]

That was really useful! Thanks Smiling

Sun, 07/19/2009 - 10:54am Report Comment

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