| 1 (worst) | Peaches | 100 (highest pesticide load) |
| 2 | Apples | 96 |
| 3 | Sweet Bell Peppers | 86 |
| 4 | Celery | 85 |
| 5 | Nectarines | 84 |
| 6 | Strawberries | 83 |
| 7 | Cherries | 75 |
| 8 | Lettuce | 69 |
| 9 | Grapes - Imported | 68 |
| 10 | Pears | 65 |
| 11 | Spinach | 60 |
| 12 | Potatoes | 58 |
| 13 | Carrots | 57 |
| 14 | Green Beans | 55 |
| 15 | Hot Peppers | 53 |
| 16 | Cucumbers | 52 |
| 17 | Raspberries | 47 |
| 18 | Plums | 46 |
| 19 | Oranges | 46 |
| 20 | Grapes-Domestic | 46 |
| 21 | Cauliflower | 39 |
| 22 | Tangerine | 38 |
| 23 | Mushrooms | 37 |
| 24 | Cantaloupe | 34 |
| 25 | Lemon | 31 |
| 26 | Honeydew Melon | 31 |
| 27 | Grapefruit | 31 |
| 28 | Winter Squash | 31 |
| 29 | Tomatoes | 30 |
| 30 | Sweet Potatoes | 30 |
| 31 | Watermelon | 25 |
| 32 | Blueberries | 24 |
| 33 | Papaya | 21 |
| 34 | Eggplant | 19 |
| 35 | Broccoli | 18 |
| 36 | Cabbage | 17 |
| 37 | Bananas | 16 |
| 38 | Kiwi | 14 |
| 39 | Asparagus | 11 |
| 40 | Sweet Peas-Frozen | 11 |
| 41 | Mango | 9 |
| 42 | Pineapples | 7 |
| 43 | Sweet Corn-Frozen | 2 |
| 44 | Avocado | 1 |
| 45 (best) | Onions | 1 (lowest pesticide load) |
Note: We ranked a total of 43 different fruits and vegetables but grapes are listed twice because we looked at both domestic and imported samples.
