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Read the text and choose the correct sentence 1–4 to complete the gaps A–D

1. Some organic products are still high in calories and sugar.
2. Many people suggest organic food is healthier, some people even say it tastes better.
3. How to know that you're buying an organic product?
4. Organic products can't contain any artificial sweeteners, preservatives, colourings or flavourings.

The popularity of organic food has boosted over recent years. The media encourages us to choose organic over non-organic. A)[1|2|3|4] It is also better for the environment.

But first, you need to know what "organic" means. Generally, the term "organic" refers to the way each product is produced. Organic food must be grown without chemicals, pesticides, hormones or genetically modified products. Animals must be raised without hormones or antibiotics. B)[1|2|3|4]

Lots of studies have found organic food healthier than non-organic alternatives. Organic food tends to have more antioxidants, vitamin С and iron. Nonetheless, a number of studies have found no difference between organic and non-organic food. The main thing you shouldn't forget is that if the product is organic, it doesn't mean it is healthy. C)[1|2|3|4]  That means that you just choose better quality junk food over regular junk food.

D)[1|2|3|4]  You may take a look at the special labels that say  100% Organic, Organic (95% organic or more), Made with Organic (minimum 70% of ingredients are organic).
Task 1
Strike out one idea that was NOT mentioned in the text

• 1. Organic food is becoming more popular.
• 2. Organic food means the food is grown without any artificial additives or chemicals.
• 3. Scientists agree that organic food is healthier than non-organic one.
• 4. Organic junk food is still junk food.
• 5. Labels on the products may help you choose the right organic product.

Task 2