57/100

Conventional Grapes

Moderate burden — Conventional Grapes adds a moderate, reducible exposure.

Non-organic table grapes.

The breakdown

Each driver rated 0 (none) to 10 (worst)

Chemical hazard
4
Everyday exposure
5
Persistence
3

Evidence strength: moderate · Detox Score = 100 − hazard×4.6 − exposure×3.4 − persistence×2.6, clamped 1–100.

What this means for you

A Detox Score of 57 places conventional grapes in the Moderate band. Grapes routinely show multiple pesticide residues on residue-monitoring lists. A good rinse cuts surface residue; organic avoids most of it.

Cleaner swap → Organic grapes, or a thorough rinse.
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Frequently asked questions

Is conventional grapes a toxic exposure?

Conventional Grapes has a Detox Score of 57 out of 100 (Moderate burden), which means it adds a moderate, reducible exposure. Grapes routinely show multiple pesticide residues on residue-monitoring lists. A good rinse cuts surface residue; organic avoids most of it.

What is a safer alternative to conventional grapes?

A lower-exposure swap for conventional grapes is: Organic grapes, or a thorough rinse. Grapes routinely show multiple pesticide residues on residue-monitoring lists. A good rinse cuts surface residue; organic avoids most of it.

Lower-exposure choices

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