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GMO vs Organic
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GMO vs Organic
I've been trying to eat more organic food and avoid GMO, although it's really hard in the US. What do you all think of organic or GMO foods, and do you try to eat or avoid one or the other? What is healthier, or doesn't it matter? Personally I think it's strange much of the food in the US is banned in other countries of the world, and that they expect us to eat food that bugs die from eating. Sure I understand toxicity levels that bugs will die from but humans due to our size can still survive. For me it's more about the health of the gut, and maintaining the healthy bacteria, and not killing it through GMO.

Went the groccery store and bought mostly organic food. Quite a bit more expensive, but I think for long term health it's worth it. Would you consider avoiding GMO a form of orthorexia nervosa, which means being obsessed with healthy eating?

https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/...ia-nervosa

Curious what you all think, or what your diets are like.
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GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 12:11 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Silver - March 20, 2016 at 12:23 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 12:38 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Jenny A - March 20, 2016 at 12:39 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 12:47 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Silver - March 20, 2016 at 12:43 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 1:04 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by ignoramus - March 20, 2016 at 12:57 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 1:21 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 20, 2016 at 1:17 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 20, 2016 at 2:55 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 20, 2016 at 8:54 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 20, 2016 at 9:02 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 21, 2016 at 3:42 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 21, 2016 at 3:55 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 12:09 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 20, 2016 at 1:28 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 12:29 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 21, 2016 at 3:50 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 21, 2016 at 6:06 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 21, 2016 at 8:16 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 21, 2016 at 8:48 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 11:13 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 20, 2016 at 2:53 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by The Grand Nudger - March 20, 2016 at 3:45 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by brewer - March 20, 2016 at 8:37 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by downbeatplumb - March 20, 2016 at 8:50 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - March 20, 2016 at 12:35 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 12:52 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Silver - March 20, 2016 at 12:42 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 20, 2016 at 1:03 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by brewer - March 20, 2016 at 1:13 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 20, 2016 at 1:57 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by brewer - March 20, 2016 at 2:05 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 4:31 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by scoobysnack - March 21, 2016 at 6:41 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 21, 2016 at 5:18 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 9:40 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 21, 2016 at 9:45 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Clueless Morgan - March 21, 2016 at 11:27 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 21, 2016 at 7:42 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 10:46 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 10:53 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 2:09 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by The Valkyrie - March 21, 2016 at 2:18 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Clueless Morgan - March 21, 2016 at 2:55 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by FatAndFaithless - March 21, 2016 at 2:48 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 21, 2016 at 3:16 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 22, 2016 at 1:16 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Joods - March 22, 2016 at 4:51 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by I_am_not_mafia - March 22, 2016 at 5:26 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Aractus - March 22, 2016 at 5:53 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Jackalope - March 22, 2016 at 5:43 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by pocaracas - March 22, 2016 at 6:48 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by I_am_not_mafia - March 23, 2016 at 6:29 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 22, 2016 at 5:49 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by I_am_not_mafia - March 22, 2016 at 6:39 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by pocaracas - March 22, 2016 at 5:56 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 22, 2016 at 6:20 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by pocaracas - March 22, 2016 at 6:28 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by The Grand Nudger - March 22, 2016 at 7:27 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 22, 2016 at 8:36 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Clueless Morgan - March 22, 2016 at 10:24 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by The Grand Nudger - March 22, 2016 at 3:15 pm
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 23, 2016 at 7:10 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by I_am_not_mafia - March 23, 2016 at 7:27 am
RE: GMO vs Organic - by Alex K - March 23, 2016 at 7:43 am

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