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Magical, Mysterious, And Sometimes Dangerous Food Ingredients That Are Impossible To Pronounce

Ultra-processed foods are convenient, cheap, and varied but may contain additives linked to chronic diseases and other health issues.

Ultra-processed foods need tobacco-style warnings, says scientist

Ultra-processed foods pose significant health risks and are displacing healthier diets globally, driving the obesity and chronic disease pandemic.

Trouble sleeping? Remove these types of food from your diet

Consumption of ultra-processed foods linked to chronic insomnia, increasing risk with each 10% rise in intake

The pile of research linking bacon, hot dogs, and sausage to dementia risk grows with new study

Regular consumption of processed red meat may increase dementia risk, while nuts and legumes could reduce the risk.

UK adolescents get two-thirds of daily calories from UPFs, says survey

Adolescents in the UK consume two-thirds of daily calories from ultra-processed foods, indicating the need for policy measures to promote healthier eating habits.

Health expert issues fresh calls for 'heavy taxation' on ultra-processed foods

Calls for heavy taxation on ultra-processed foods like tobacco products and bans on sales in certain places to address health risks.

Magical, Mysterious, And Sometimes Dangerous Food Ingredients That Are Impossible To Pronounce

Ultra-processed foods are convenient, cheap, and varied but may contain additives linked to chronic diseases and other health issues.

Ultra-processed foods need tobacco-style warnings, says scientist

Ultra-processed foods pose significant health risks and are displacing healthier diets globally, driving the obesity and chronic disease pandemic.

Trouble sleeping? Remove these types of food from your diet

Consumption of ultra-processed foods linked to chronic insomnia, increasing risk with each 10% rise in intake

The pile of research linking bacon, hot dogs, and sausage to dementia risk grows with new study

Regular consumption of processed red meat may increase dementia risk, while nuts and legumes could reduce the risk.

UK adolescents get two-thirds of daily calories from UPFs, says survey

Adolescents in the UK consume two-thirds of daily calories from ultra-processed foods, indicating the need for policy measures to promote healthier eating habits.

Health expert issues fresh calls for 'heavy taxation' on ultra-processed foods

Calls for heavy taxation on ultra-processed foods like tobacco products and bans on sales in certain places to address health risks.
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You'll Never See These 6 Ingredients On Trader Joe's Shelves - Tasting Table

Trader Joe's avoids artificial ingredients, using only natural flavors and minimal additives to prioritize food quality and consumer health.
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Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Increased Risks For 32 Health Conditions

Eating ultra-processed foods is linked to an increased risk of various diseases and premature death.

Children's Diets Are Now "Over 70%" Ultra-Processed Foods; Dietitian Warns

Addressing ultra-processed food consumption is crucial for improving children's health and nutrition in the United States.

Children's Diets Are Now "Over 70%" Ultra-Processed Foods; Dietitian Warns

Ultra-processed foods dominate American diets, leading to mental health declines and potential shorter lifespans for future generations.

Ultra-processed foods: Five policy ideas that could protect health

Ultra-processed foods are a major contributor to chronic diseases and declining lifespan in the U.S., necessitating urgent policy recommendations.

Time for a noodle tax?: Doctor who sounded alarm on ultra-processed food urges tougher action

Immediate government action is essential to combat the rising health issues associated with ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and prevent future chronic disease crises.

Ultra-processed foods are not more appealing, study finds

Ultra-processed foods are no more liked or desired than less processed foods
Calories, level of processing, and taste intensity are key factors influencing food preference
People tend to prefer foods with equal amounts of carbohydrate and fat and lower amounts of fiber, as they are less filling per calorie

Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Increased Risks For 32 Health Conditions

Eating ultra-processed foods is linked to an increased risk of various diseases and premature death.

Children's Diets Are Now "Over 70%" Ultra-Processed Foods; Dietitian Warns

Addressing ultra-processed food consumption is crucial for improving children's health and nutrition in the United States.

Children's Diets Are Now "Over 70%" Ultra-Processed Foods; Dietitian Warns

Ultra-processed foods dominate American diets, leading to mental health declines and potential shorter lifespans for future generations.

Ultra-processed foods: Five policy ideas that could protect health

Ultra-processed foods are a major contributor to chronic diseases and declining lifespan in the U.S., necessitating urgent policy recommendations.

Time for a noodle tax?: Doctor who sounded alarm on ultra-processed food urges tougher action

Immediate government action is essential to combat the rising health issues associated with ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and prevent future chronic disease crises.

Ultra-processed foods are not more appealing, study finds

Ultra-processed foods are no more liked or desired than less processed foods
Calories, level of processing, and taste intensity are key factors influencing food preference
People tend to prefer foods with equal amounts of carbohydrate and fat and lower amounts of fiber, as they are less filling per calorie
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New Study Finds Toddlers Get Too Many Calories From Ultra-Processed Foods

Parents face challenges in ensuring healthy diets for toddlers, as many children consume high levels of ultra-processed foods.

I shop at Aldi every 2 weeks and avoid ultra-processed foods. Here are my favorite items to get for lighter, nutritious meals.

Aldi is a reliable source for minimally processed foods that support healthy dietary choices.

New Study Finds Toddlers Get Too Many Calories From Ultra-Processed Foods

Parents face challenges in ensuring healthy diets for toddlers, as many children consume high levels of ultra-processed foods.

I shop at Aldi every 2 weeks and avoid ultra-processed foods. Here are my favorite items to get for lighter, nutritious meals.

Aldi is a reliable source for minimally processed foods that support healthy dietary choices.
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Is your cocktail ultra-processed? Nutrition labels won't tell you

Pre-mixed cocktails often contain high levels of sugar similar to soft drinks, yet lack comprehensive nutrition labeling.

A dietitian who researches ultra-processed foods mostly avoids them. Here are her 3 favorite healthy, quick snacks.

Ultra-processed foods linked to health issues. Snacks are a significant portion of dietary intake; dietitian shares minimally processed snack alternatives.

Is Canned Tuna Actually Considered Processed Meat? - Tasting Table

Canned tuna is a processed food with health benefits due to minimal processing techniques and simple ingredients.

Ultra Processed Foods Make Up 2/3rds Of Diet For Kids In Britain, New Study Reveals

Two-thirds of calories children in Britain come from ultra-processed foods.
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Why is it so hard to get rid of ultra-processed foods from our diets? A scarcity of time | Lindsey Smith Taillie

Time scarcity drives ultra-processed food consumption, impacting parental choices and health outcomes.

Ultra-processed US foods are ultra-bad for you. Here's what to know

Ultra-processed foods are prevalent in the US, linked to health issues, and make up a significant portion of daily calorie intake.

Why is it so hard to get rid of ultra-processed foods from our diets? A scarcity of time | Lindsey Smith Taillie

Time scarcity drives ultra-processed food consumption, impacting parental choices and health outcomes.

Ultra-processed US foods are ultra-bad for you. Here's what to know

Ultra-processed foods are prevalent in the US, linked to health issues, and make up a significant portion of daily calorie intake.
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The Western Diet: A Silent Pandemic Ravaging American Health

The Western diet's impact on chronic diseases can be as harmful as viral outbreaks.

Are Ultra-Processed Foods Really all that Unhealthy?

Ultra-processed foods are the main issue in modern diets, leading to various chronic diseases.

The Western Diet: A Silent Pandemic Ravaging American Health

The Western diet's impact on chronic diseases can be as harmful as viral outbreaks.

Are Ultra-Processed Foods Really all that Unhealthy?

Ultra-processed foods are the main issue in modern diets, leading to various chronic diseases.
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From Anxiety to Cancer, Evidence Against Ultra-Processed Food Piles Up | KQED

Ultra-processed foods can contribute to health conditions like anxiety and cancer through associations, not causation.
FDA is considering implementing new labeling to help consumers identify healthier food choices and understand nutritional value.
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Yes, Processed Foods Can Make You Sick - Here's How

Consuming ultra-processed foods can negatively impact health by altering the microbiome and immune system.

The One Key Fact You Should Remember About Ultra-Processed Foods

Ultra-processed foods linked to 32 harmful health effects
Diets high in ultra-processed foods are associated with poor health outcomes

Yes, Processed Foods Can Make You Sick - Here's How

Consuming ultra-processed foods can negatively impact health by altering the microbiome and immune system.

The One Key Fact You Should Remember About Ultra-Processed Foods

Ultra-processed foods linked to 32 harmful health effects
Diets high in ultra-processed foods are associated with poor health outcomes
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In the Ozempic Age, Has Craveable' Lost Its Selling Power?

Positioning food as addictive has been a successful marketing strategy for decades.
New drugs and scientific studies have raised concerns about the addictive nature of ultra-processed foods.

Is America's Ultra-Processed Diet That Bad? Big Food Fights Back

Ultra-processed foods are causing concern in the food industry
Manufacturers worry about the impact on U.S. food policy and consumer confidence

More proof that not ALL ultra-processed foods are bad?

Only certain types of ultra-processed foods, like pizza, noodles, ice cream, sausage, and ham, raise the risk of type 2 diabetes.
Contrary to popular belief, a higher intake of chocolate and sweets was linked to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Some ultra-processed foods are good for your health, WHO-backed study finds

Regular consumption of meat products and sugary drinks increase the risk of developing cancer, heart disease, and diabetes.
Bread and cereals, despite being ultra-processed foods, reduce the risk of these diseases due to their fiber content.
Other ultra-processed foods like sauces, spreads, condiments, sweets, ready meals, savoury snacks, and plant-based alternatives to meat do not increase the risk of multimorbidity.

The Trouble With America's Ultra-Processed Diet

Ultra-processed foods are a concern for American diets.
Healthy-seeming items like granola can be classified as ultra-processed.
Diets high in ultra-processed foods have been linked to various health risks.

Some ultra-processed foods are good for your health, WHO-backed study finds

Regular consumption of meat products and sugary drinks increase the risk of developing cancer, heart disease, and diabetes.
Bread and cereals, despite being ultra-processed foods, reduce the risk of these diseases due to their fiber content.
Other ultra-processed foods like sauces, spreads, condiments, sweets, ready meals, savoury snacks, and plant-based alternatives to meat do not increase the risk of multimorbidity.

The Trouble With America's Ultra-Processed Diet

Ultra-processed foods are a concern for American diets.
Healthy-seeming items like granola can be classified as ultra-processed.
Diets high in ultra-processed foods have been linked to various health risks.
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Ultra-processed foods could wreak havoc on the immune system, igniting inflammation

Diets high in ultra-processed foods are linked to health issues and can negatively impact the immune system by altering the gut microbiome.

Beyond Bad: Fake Meat And Other 'Ultra Processed' Vegan Food Linked To Heart Disease, Early Death

Ultra-processed vegan foods increase heart disease risk, while fresh plant-based foods promote heart health.
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Ultra-Processed Plant-Based Foods Might Increase the Risk For Many Diseases

Ultra-processed plant-based foods increase cardiovascular disease risk despite being categorized as plant-based.

Researchers find vegan-based processed foods increase cardiac-related deaths

Ultra-processed vegan foods may increase heart disease risk despite being plant-based.

Ultra-Processed Plant-Based Foods Might Increase the Risk For Many Diseases

Ultra-processed plant-based foods increase cardiovascular disease risk despite being categorized as plant-based.

Researchers find vegan-based processed foods increase cardiac-related deaths

Ultra-processed vegan foods may increase heart disease risk despite being plant-based.
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Vegan fake meats are linked to increase in heart deaths

Replacing meat and dairy with plant-based swaps may not be as healthy as thought, as ultra-processed plant-based foods are linked to a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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