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02/07/2019 / By Ellaine Castillo

Organically grown crops contain more polyphenols, fewer toxic chemicals than conventionally grown produce

Meta-analyses conducted by researchers from various European countries showed that organically grown crops contain more antioxidants than their conventional counterparts. They also found that organic produce contained less cadmium and pesticide residues than non-organic crops. There is an increase in the demand for organic foods due to the negative effects of agricultural chemical like pesticides and fertilizers […]

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