Benefits of Organic Food

Many state governments are trying to convert whole state as organic producing state by restricting chemicals and fertilizers. Our government is taking a lot of initiatives to promote organic farming in India.

There are a lot of studies which shows us about the short term and long term benefits of consuming organic food, I have tried to find some of the few benefits of organic food. Here are some benefits of organic food 

1. Organic food is safe than non organic food

As Organic food does not contain any harmful chemicals and pesticides, it is safer for humans, animals and our ecosystem.

2. Organic food is more nutritious and healthy.

This has been provided many times from the scientists that Organically grown foods have more nutrients than conventional food, many studies show that organic food has vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and micronutrients than commercially grown foods because the soil is managed and nourished with sustainable practices by responsible standards.

3. Organic food reduces chances of getting many diseases.

Pesticides and chemicals have been linked to infertility problems in males and females and birth defects, neurological and behavioural problems, disrupted hormone function, autism, and cancer. Replacing non-organic with organic food can reduce the chances of getting such diseases.

4. Organically raised animals do not have harmful antibiotics and drugs.

Animals such as cows, goats, pigs, and chickens are given antibiotics and drugs from the first day of their birth, and when they are raised they have been given feed and water   with a lot of antibiotics, human greed not stop here they also give them steroids and hormonal infections.

5. Organic food does not have harmful chemicals, pesticides and fertilizers.

As you know that organic food does not have any harmful chemicals, pesticides and fertilizers, herbicides, GMO seeds, contains artificial food additives, this includes artificial sweeteners, preservatives, coloring, flavouring, organic food is natural.

6. Organic farming keeps our soil and water clean.

Organic farming not permits the use of toxic chemicals and fertilizers in farming and requires responsible management with the nature which results in healthy soil and water.

7. Organic farming protects our ecosystem.

Organic farming prevents our ecosystem, by not allowing agricultural chemicals, pesticides, and fertilizers are contaminating our land poisoning water supplies, and destroying the value of fertile land

8. Organic farming protects animal species.

Organic farming protects animal species by maintaining healthy biodiversity. Organic farming prevents our ecosystem. Wildlife, insects, frogs, birds, and soil organisms without interference and slowly it will result in a healthy ecosystem.