Health Checkup: Who Needs Organic Food?

Organic food comes with real health benefits and significant costs. TIME looks at both sides of the debate

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Eggs from Knoll Crest Farm in upstate New York vs. supermarket eggs

George Weld, Egg

"The yolk in the supermarket egg has a faintly sulfurous quality to it. With the farm egg, well, an absence of the sulfur flavor is the most distinguishing [feature]. It tastes fresh and clean. The farm egg has more buttery notes too."

Winner: Organic

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