It has been determined that certain fruits and vegetables may contain traces of pesticides. The ingestion of large quantities of these foods can affect sperm morphology and concentration. In particular, apples, strawberries and grapes have a high pesticide content. Therefore, a recommendation would be to limit their daily consumption.
In addition, other tips to avoid eating foods with pesticides is to choose organic or ecological products and always wash all of them.
Read the full article on: Can Pesticide Residues Present In Food Affect Semen Quality? ( 51).
By Álvaro Martínez Moro B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist) and Romina Packan (invitra staff).
Last Update: 04/19/2024
