Pesticides are used to protect food from bugs, disease, and bacteria. The crops would not be able to grow as well and it would not be good quality.
You can wash fruits and vegetables for at least 30 seconds to remove some of the pesticides. You can also try to buy foods grown in Canada, because we use lower amounts of pesticides. Whether your fruits and vegetables are organic or not, they both are full of nutrients and are a necessary part of a healthy diet.
How are pesticides related to food and healthy eating?
However, foods with pesticides are safe to eat, but for fruits and vegetables, you should wash them to avoid getting poisoning. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency makes sure that there is a safe level of pesticides being used. Some of the foods are fruits, vegetables, eggs, and meats.
Eating organic food is a choice. If you don't want to eat food with man made pesticides, then you can eat organic foods. However, there are stil natural pesticides used on organic food, so you need to wash both organic and nonorganic fruits and vegetables.
So, do I have to eat only organic food so that my food is pesticide free?
One way we can respond the issue of pesticide use is by purchasing more organic to have a better chance of staying healthy and so that the use of pesticides is protested and not supported in a non-violent way.
How can I limit the amount pesticides on food?
As Christians, we know that we are God's creation. We need to take care of our bodies so we can do God's work here on earth. When we eat foods with pesticides, we put ourselves at risk for getting sick from the chemicals put in the foods we eat.
How can we respond to the issue in a Christian way?
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