Stanford Scientists Cast Doubt on Advantages of Organic Meat and Produce

Stanford Center on Longevity faculty affiliate Dena Bravata has weighed in on the “maybe not” side of the debate after an extensive examination of four decades of research comparing organic and conventional foods. They concluded that fruits and vegetables labeled organic were, on average, no more nutritious than their conventional counterparts, which tend to be far less expensive. Nor were they any less likely to be contaminated by dangerous bacteria like E. coli.

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