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Rid your fruit or vegetables of pesticides in one of these effective ways

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Most fruits and vegetables from large-scale farming are laced with pesticides. Simply washing with water is not sufficient to remove them, as these products are not water soluble. However, there are effective ways to prevent these chemicals from entering the body. Natural products also pose a threat. They may contain bacteria or other parasites that …

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The quality of fruit and vegetables varies according to where they are sold, the better ones tend to be more expensive

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Wherever you buy your fruit and vegetables, you probably expect to bring home the same. That’s why consumer organisation dTest focused on checking the quality of fruit and vegetables bought on the same day at the market, supermarket, discount supermarket and convenience store. In order to make the comparison more interesting, it also included samples …

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Fruit storage mistakes: light, poor temperature and lack of fresh air

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If you harvest large quantities of apples or pears and decide to store them, it is important to follow a few rules. Ideal areas are those that are well ventilated, cool but frost-free. It is also important to prevent insects or rodents from entering the place. Cleaning individual pieces of fruit is equally important. What …

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Kaki is the best autumn vitamin bomb that puts domestic fruit in your pocket

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The kaki fruit is a vitamin bomb that you should definitely not forgive yourself during the cold autumn or frosty winter days. This exotic fruit originated in Japan, but is now common in Central European shops. And during the season that has just begun, kaki is not too expensive either, its price can even be …

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It is not enough to wash fruits and vegetables in water. A solution with vinegar or salt is more effective

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Unless you buy all your food from organic growers or small home suppliers, you are probably aware that food, and especially the fruits and vegetables you eat, tend to be chemically treated for greater shelf life, less spoilage and a more attractive appearance. However, pesticides and polishes are not water soluble, so a conventional washing …

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