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    Recommend some organic food to me! I've tried some here, but have not found any that I loved.

    I'm not a picky eater by any means, but just haven't found anything that has converted me to the organic side.

    I love love spinach (especially when combined with feta). I'm also big on red meat like burgers and steak (which could be why it is so hard for me to "convert"). Please name some good ones.

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    I would recommend slowly converting yourself over...most things now days have an organic alternative, anything from cereals to produce...Of course they cost more..the taste is usually about the same...they are just healthier for you!

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    newman's own organics - newman-o's (organic oreos)

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    rudi's organic bakery (http://www.rudisbakery.com/home)
    its a bunch of different options
    bread, bagels, etc.
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    Quote Originally Posted by thesightofoneself View Post
    newman's own organics - newman-o's (organic oreos)
    Do the oreos taste like the real deal? I'm a big oreo fan and wouldn't want to eat organic ones if they sacrifice the taste of the original.

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    Quote Originally Posted by dave View Post
    Do the oreos taste like the real deal? I'm a big oreo fan and wouldn't want to eat organic ones if they sacrifice the taste of the original.
    yup. sugar attack and all.

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    I love newman's own stuff!

    Also Eden organics are great & their cans are not lined with BPA laden coating.

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    Thanks guys! I'll give Newman's Own a try

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    i know you're going for organic but are you going for healthy? because 2 oreos equal 130 calories and 10grams of sugar

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    Quote Originally Posted by thesightofoneself View Post
    i know you're going for organic but are you going for healthy? because 2 oreos equal 130 calories and 10grams of sugar
    SO!?!

    Just kidding, I don't even like oreos. OK, throw the rocks now.

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    neither do i, i just needed change, i doubt i'll buy them again within this year

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    Have you tried the arrowroot cookies they make? They are ADDICTIVE!!! They're ABC cookies so the kids love them too..... *drool*

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    i saw them today, dont remember if they are vegan or not

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    do you have a Trader Joes near you? They have a great selection of organic/natural....and affordable foods. And THEY have the best Trader O's....their HFCS and trans fat free version of the oreo..mmmmmmm
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    I don't know either. BRB, gonna check, sorry about that.

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