Washing fruit won’t completely remove pesticides, so this is what you have to do
If you rinse your fruits and vegetables thoroughly because you're worried about ingesting pesticides, you won't like the conclusion of a recently published study. It appears that washing fruit and vegetables is not enough to remove pesticides. Some will still remain on the surface, and the only way to completely get rid of them might be to peel them.
A team of Chinese researchers published a paper in the American Chemical Society's Nano Letters journal detailing experiments that prove pesticides might linger on foods even after washing them.
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