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What dietary options have people resorted to because of genetically modified foods?
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Among modifications people have resorted to in order to avoid GMO foods are: not buying processed foods, eating more organically grown foods, eating more fruits and vegetables, changing the types of oils, milk, and other products they buy, etc.
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