| Organic food is food that is grown without the use of | | | | Another area will be with the doctor bills. There are |
| pesticides and artificial stuff. It is that plain and simple. | | | | plenty of studies out there that show how eating |
| This alone should make you feel better about eating | | | | organic is healthier, and people are less likely to get |
| these types of foods. But, you still need to get past the | | | | sick. This means a savings of less missed work time, |
| cost factor. If you actually compare apples to apples | | | | and less visits to the doctor. Plus, people who eat |
| (organic of course), they you will see it is indeed a | | | | organic, and do the research on it, will eventually start |
| smart choice. | | | | to self treat themselves. People like to look at us as |
| First off, organic foods are more expensive. The | | | | strange at times, but I am OK with that. |
| reason is the yields are not the same as for crop that | | | | You must understand this. Your body has a natural |
| is sprayed with all of the junk that kills bugs. It just plain | | | | self defense system inside it. It is your immune system. |
| takes more work to grow vegetables and fruits | | | | It is there when you need it. Back in the old days, it |
| without the use of pesticides. If you have ever grown | | | | was common for people to self treat and be healthier. |
| a garden, then you will know exactly what I am | | | | They grew their own food, and used no pesticides. |
| speaking of. There are times where it seems just | | | | Plus, they worked on the farms, so they got their |
| easier to spray the plants and be done. But, you don't, | | | | vitamin D (from the sun) their exercise. |
| and in the end, you are rewarded. So, this is one of the | | | | Today, people are inside, on the computer, and eating |
| reasons they will cost more. The farmers put in more | | | | processed foods. This is the reason for the increase in |
| time and get out less crop or the same crop for more | | | | diseases, especially cancer. But by going organic, you |
| hours (just depends in how you look at it). | | | | will at least give your body a chance, even if you are |
| So, is it worth it? Well, most people are required to | | | | a gamer and computer user. |
| take multivitamins and supplements because of the | | | | I like to tell people you can either pay for it up front or |
| poor nutrition of the food they consume. You make | | | | in the end. What I mean, is if you eat as much organic |
| the decision to eat the cheaper stuff, vegetables and | | | | food as you can afford, you will be paying for it now. If |
| fruits included, and thus also need the multivitamins. If | | | | you choose to continue to eat processed foods, and |
| you had a better diet on organic foods, your body | | | | fruits and vegetables sprayed with pesticides, you will |
| would already know what to do with the food you put | | | | pay for it later. And when I say later, I mean in the |
| into it. When you start adding pesticides, and the | | | | form of doctor visits. You will be more likely to be sick, |
| fertilizers, along with the cheaper foods, you body | | | | and get diseases. It is a proven fact. |
| must work harder. And at times, it just does not know | | | | So, which will it be: Now or Later? Personally, I pay for |
| what to do with the extra stuff. So, what am I saying? | | | | it now. And this is why I believe organic is a smarter |
| IF you go organic, you can stop buying the vitamins. | | | | choice. |
| This is a pretty decent savings right there. | | | | |