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Prescription estrogens (unless carefully prescribed) and estrogen-like compounds like those found in environmental pollutants like pesticides and industrial chemicals, not to mention the real estrogen that is found in abundance in non-organic dairy products, meat and poultry.
Christina Pirello: Real Things You Can Do to Prevent Breast Cancer Christina Pirello 2010
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I laughed when that study first came out, I had never heard anyone claim that organic and non-organic were different in terms of nutrition.
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Note to consumers: They are talking about organic and inorganic arsenic — not organic versus non-organic fruits and vegetables.
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Prescription estrogens (unless carefully prescribed) and estrogen-like compounds like those found in environmental pollutants like pesticides and industrial chemicals, not to mention the real estrogen that is found in abundance in non-organic dairy products, meat and poultry.
Christina Pirello: Real Things You Can Do to Prevent Breast Cancer Christina Pirello 2010
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Ask people how fattening those organic chocolate-covered peanuts are, and they'll guess a lower number than they did for the non-organic version.
David Berreby: Confusing Virtues: People Who Like a Food's Politics Think It Has Fewer Calories David Berreby 2012
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Both organic and non-organic alcohol would be equally effective killing germs, she said.
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According to that article, I should be a non-organic food buying, conservative republican stiff.
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According to that article, I should be a non-organic food buying, conservative republican stiff.
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So non-organic products get into our bodies one way or another.
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Ask people how fattening those organic chocolate-covered peanuts are, and they'll guess a lower number than they did for the non-organic version.
David Berreby: Confusing Virtues: People Who Like a Food's Politics Think It Has Fewer Calories David Berreby 2012
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