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Going Organic: What’s It Worth? Tyler Wilkerson. http://getfinallyfitnow.com/Should_I_buy_Organic_.html. Organic Labeling…. “Made with organic ingredients” 70-94% organic ingredients “Organic” 95-99% organic ingredients “100% Organic” 100% organic ingredients. Organic > “Natural”.
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Going Organic: What’s It Worth? Tyler Wilkerson http://getfinallyfitnow.com/Should_I_buy_Organic_.html
Organic Labeling… “Made with organic ingredients” 70-94% organic ingredients “Organic” 95-99% organic ingredients “100% Organic” 100% organic ingredients Organic > “Natural” http://www.accesseco.com/natural-lip-balm http://www.greenoptions.com/forum/thread/121/my-list-of-fakers-and-not-fakers http://www.organic.org/articles/showarticle/article-201
the harmful effects of Pesticides http://gawker.com/#!5553023/the-12-most-pesticide+contaminated-fruits-and-vegetables http://motherjones.com/files/images/shoppers_guide.jpg
enhanced content of Vitamins & Minerals http://mariusz-pudzianowski.blogspot.com/2010/10/vitamins-and-minerals-and-supplements.html
Price Look-Up Codes: http://www.momgoesgreen.com/do-you-know-what-your-plu-produce-labels-mean/ http://www.mnn.com/food/healthy-eating/blogs/deciphering-produce-stickers
how to get involved http://www.istockphoto.com/stock-photo-156496-shopping-cart.php
happy eating http://www.greensmoothiequeen.com/blog//archives/tag/weight-loss
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