Did you know that the wrong kinds of vegetables and fruits can affect your chances of getting pregnant? Yes really!

You may think that consuming plenty of vegetables and fruits would help your chances of getting pregnant, but if you are consuming the wrong kind, it could actually hurt.

That is according to a recent study, conducted by the Environment and Reproductive Health (EARTH) and published by The Jama Network. It was found that women who consumed more vegetables and fruits that contained high amounts of pesticide residue, were more likely to have a hard time getting pregnant. Also, they will have a lower chance of a live birth following infertility treatments.

Study

The research looked at over 300 women and these women were asked to complete a dietary questionnaire and then underwent cycles of assisted reproductive technologies. The researchers determined participants’ intake of low-pesticide and high-pesticide vegetables and fruits, using data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide Data Program.

Here’s What the Study Revealed:

Women who consumed 2-6 daily servings of high-pesticide fruits had an 18% lower probability of clinical pregnancy, while a 26% lower probability of.....Read more:http://www.healthculture.me/avoid-eating-foods-compromise-fertility/

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