Quantity counts more than quality

IT’S hard to say a bad word about organic food. When given a choice, who wouldn’t opt for a plate full of clean, locally sourced fruit and veg? Goodbye pesticides, good riddance chemicals.

Quantity counts more than quality

Your organic meal will probably look and taste better, too, but does it really pack a bigger nutritional punch?

The debate has rocked back and forth for years but now, for the first time, a comprehensive scientific analysis suggests the answer to that divisive question is a resounding yes.

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