The Organic Debate

The average person should consume two pieces of fruit and three servings of vegetables per day as a minimum. Athletes probably need even more. Experts often spend too much time arguing about organic vs. regular fruits and veggies. I agree that raw, organic fruits and vegetables are best since they have a higher micronutrient count, but any fruits and veggies are better than none! Get sufficient fruits and vegetables in your diet before worrying about whether they're organic or not. Once you've done that, worry on.

Article written by John Berardi

Dr. John Berardi is the president of Science Link, Inc. and JohnBerardi.com, two multi-national corporations devoted to translating cutting edge exercise, nutrition, and supplement research into measurable health and performance results.