I made a mini-app for pesticide and longevity in 69 foods

I made a mini-app that compares pesticide and longevity for 69 fruits, vegetables, and beans. It uses 124,880 USDA + UK samples, EPA toxicity benchmarks, and Food Compass 2.0. Click a fruit to see more. pesticide-guide.vercel.app Take #1: The healthiest fruits/veggies have the most pesticides. Fuck. Take #2: Beans are superfoods.

I made a mini-app for pesticide and longevity in 69 foods
@levelsio@levelsio · Aug 16, 2026I used to put blueberries in there Until a few weeks ago When I discovered that blueberries are some of the most pesticide contaminated things you can eat They have thin skin and are tiny so they're pesticide bombs The thicker the fruit the better I learnt: pineapple…
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  1. @marclou · Aug 19, 2026

    Soaking fruits in 1% baking soda water for 10-15 min apparently reduces pesticides significantly.

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