Is rinsing enough? Here's what you need to know. Carol Yepes/Getty Images Whether you’ve loaded your cart with a bunch of fruits and veggies at the grocery store, filled your tote bags with local ...

Q: Do I need a fancy produce wash for my fruits and vegetables? A: According to the Food and Drug Administration, water alone does the job when it comes to cleaning produce. Soap, detergent or ...

Are you properly cleaning your fruits and vegetables? Learn what to use, what to avoid, and the best techniques for a healthy diet. Fruits and Vegetables supply us with vitamins and minerals for good ...

Chances are, yourewashing your fruits and veggies before eating them. After all, you never know what could be on themor who touched them. But while that rinse under the faucet is certainly better than ...

It's a healthy habit most do right before snacking on some fruit or cooking vegetables. We do it without thinking, often taught by our parents. But there's some science to keep in mind. How should we ...

Many of us are tempted to wash vegetables and fruits with soap because it is faster and using detergent should clean all the dirt right? Wrong! On top of the pesticides most produces are sprayed with, ...

It is very important to wash your fruits and vegetables. You never know what kind of pesticides or herbicides are present.

A handful of fruits and veggies, also known as the "Dirty Dozen," are more likely than others to be contaminated with pesticides. But there are steps you can take to keep your family safe while still ...

Since I shared tips on how to keep your home kitchen clean, we’ve gotten a fresh batch of, “Wait, how should I be washing stuff in my kitchen?” questions. We’re here (at [email protected]) for it.

Eat your veggies — not the chemicals on them. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, just one in 10 Americans is meeting our daily allowance of fruits and vegetables. While the ...

Eating more fruits and vegetables as part of a healthy diet is a message often touted by health and nutrition experts. But does it matter which fruits and vegetables? Or whether those fruits or ...

Helen Castillo, of Dallas, straightens baskets of berries at The Shed at Dallas Farmers Market in Dallas on June 9, 2018. Carly Geraci / Staff Photographer Even with organically grown produce (which I ...