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- The Back to Basics Wellness Plan
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- Organic Vs Commercial - Is Organic Really Better?
- Rutgers University Study Comparing Organic Versus Commercially Grown Foods
- Guide to Vitamins
- Guide to Minerals
- Drugs that "Gobble" Vitamins
- A Risk We Cannot Ignore
- 10 Cancer Panel Recommendations
- Invisible Toxins Inside Your Home
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- What is Oriental medicine?
- What is acupuncture?
- Why choose acupuncture?
- How does acupuncture work scientifically?
- What are the health benefits of acupuncture?
- Which conditions respond to acupuncture?
- What are acupuncture needles like?
- What is Chinese Herbal Medicine?
- Are there any side effects from using Chinese herbs?
- Are herbal medicines safe?
- How are Chinese herbs different than Western herbs?
- Is acupuncture covered by medical insurance?
- Is acupuncture covered by Workers' Compensation?
- Is acupuncture covered under personal injury claims?
- Is acupuncture effective for women's health issues?
- Can Oriental medicine be used to treat children's illnesses?
- Is acupuncture effective for sports, work and auto injuries?
- How effective is acupuncture for headaches, neck and back pain?
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Rutgers University Study Comparing
Organic Versus Commercially Grown Foods
| Percent of Dry Weight | Millequivalents (per 100gm, dry weight) |
Trace Elements PPM (dry weight) |
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| SNAP BEANS | ||||||||||
| Organic | 10.45 | 0.36 | 40.5 | 60 | 99.7 | 8.6 | 73 | 60 | 22 | 69 |
| Commercial | 4.04 | 0.22 | 15.5 | 14.8 | 29.1 | 0.9 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| CABBAGE | ||||||||||
| Organic | 10.38 | 0.38 | 60 | 43.6 | 148.3 | 20.4 | 42 | 13 | 94 | 48 |
| Commercial | 6.07 | 0.16 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 58.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| LETTUCE | ||||||||||
| Organic | 24.46 | 0.43 | 71 | 49.3 | 176.5 | 12.2 | 37 | 169 | 516 | 60 |
| Commercial | 7.01 | 0.22 | 16 | 13.1 | 53.7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
| TOMATOES | ||||||||||
| Organic | 14.2 | 0.35 | 23 | 59.2 | 148.3 | 6.5 | 36 | 68 | 1938 | 53 |
| Commercial | 6.07 | 0.16 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 58.8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| SPINACH | ||||||||||
| Organic | 28.56 | 0.52 | 96 | 203.9 | 237 | 69.5 | 88 | 117 | 1584 | 32 |
| Commercial | 12.38 | 0.27 | 47.5 | 46.9 | 84.5 | 0.8 | 12 | 1 | 49 | 0.3 |
Source: www.becomehealthy.com
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