I've been making a big effort to
choose organic coffee beans at least 90 - 95 % of the time, since apparently coffee is one of the worst crops in terms of pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides.
DO
choose organic coffee.
Lastly, it's extremely important to
choose organic coffee beans, as conventional coffee is one of the most heavily treated crops with pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides.
I usually
choose organic coffee and herbal teas instead, though I do sometimes drink a high quality organic Oolong tea (this one).
Not exact matches
I do recommend that whatever
coffee you
choose, you go for an
organic bag.
I love that Sprouts Farmers Market has so many private label
organic foods to
choose from: almond butter, frozen veggies, super greens, shredded coconut, spices,
coffee... there are literally hundreds — at really good prices.
This includes: soda, fruit juice, energy drinks, sweetened
coffee or tea, packaged snacks like cookies and candy, sweeteners (even the natural ones like raw honey and maple syrup), and conventional (non-
organic and pasteurized) cow's milk and dairy products (
choose raw milk or pasture - raised, grass - fed, and
organic dairy instead).
Chronic xenoestrogen exposure can also be one cause of «stubborn abdominal fat» in both sexes as well as «man boobs» in men... so
choose organic as often as you can with most foods, but especially with
coffee!
Choose organic whenever you can, but especially with
coffee.
Also, do your best to
choose whole foods that are seasonal and
organic whenever possible and limit alcohol,
coffee, refined sugars and processed foods.
** Reason why I state to
choose ONLY
organic is because
coffee is one of the leading crops to be sprayed heavily with pesticides, leaving the consumers drinking the residue left over.