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Organic vs Conventional

Organic versus Conventional: Which has More Nutrients?

Are organic foods safer and healthier than conventional alternatives? Those are two separate questions. Some consumers are interested in getting more nutrients; others are more […] Ref. Source 8x.

Conventional Organic

I choose organic over conventional every time. Organic was good enough for tens of thousands of years. More, we just don't know the effects of what all these chemicals will have on us as they hit us generation after generation… and we won't know for sure no matter how much we think we will until that those generations come.

Organic vs Conventional Health & Special Psychology

What Are the Benefits of Organic?

The medical literature has been historically hostile to organic foods, blaming in part erroneous information supplied by the health food movement for our ignorance of […] Ref. Source 1g.

Conventional Organic

Organic food provides significant environmental benefits to plant-rich diets. A study of the diets of 34,000 people confirms that a diet high in fruit and vegetables is better for the planet than one high in animal products. The study also finds that organic food provides significant, additional climate benefits for plant-based diets, but not for diets with only moderate contribution from plant products. This is the first-ever study to look at the environmental impacts of both food choices and farm production systems. Source 6r.

Conventional Organic

Organic food worse for the climate? Organically farmed food has a bigger climate impact than conventionally farmed food, due to the greater areas of land required, a new study finds. Source 1x.