The Trump administration is targeting ultra-processed foods. A Penn researcher explains why ...

On the same day President Donald Trump’s administration targeted ultra-processed foods in its new federal nutrition guidelines, Penn researcher Alyssa Moran published an academic journal article ...
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What to know about ultra-processed food and its negative health effects | Mark Mahoney

I recently provided a column on the alarming health status of adolescents in the U.S. There is a close association between many of the negative health outcomes associated with the increasing ...

RFK Jr. declared a 'war on added sugar.' Will Americans stop eating ultra-processed foods?

Dr. Fang Fang Zhang, a cancer epidemiologist focused on nutrition, told USA TODAY the message to eat more whole or minimally ...
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What’s the right way to define ultra-processed foods?

As the Trump administration looks to create a federal definition of ultra-processed foods, the question of the best way to ...

Over a third of adults want ultra-processed foods banned, survey shows

UPFs often contain high levels of saturated fat, salt, sugar and additives, which experts say leaves less room in people’s ...
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Cutting ultra-processed foods dramatically improves metabolism in older adults, new study finds

A new clinical trial reveals that reducing ultra-processed foods—even without dieting—can improve insulin sensitivity, lower ...
UUHC Health Feed

Ultra-Processed Food: What Are They and How to Make Healthier Choices

Ultra-processed food makes up more than half of the food eaten in the United States. While some foods are fine in moderation, eating too much can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know about ...
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How ultra-processed foods impact health: Latest evidence

The Food Standards Agency notes that research has shown the consumption of ultra-processed foods is linked to lower levels of health. Recent studies have noted that a pro-inflammatory diet, including ...
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What, Exactly, Are Ultra-Processed Foods? And What Role Do They Play in Obesity?

Lately, it seems like everyone is talking about the negative health effects of ultra-processed food. The only surprising thing about this conversation is how long it took for it to happen. Most ...
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Opinion: Definition of ultra-processed foods may lead to major change

KANSAS CITY — The pending definition of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) may be one of the most consequential regulatory developments the food and beverage industry has faced since the passage of the Food ...
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Your Health, Your Choice: What are ultra-processed foods?

Ultra-processed foods like ready meals and fizzy drinks are linked to obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Learn about UK health risks ...
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There are tasty, easy alternatives to ultra-processed foods

• This is a best of Lean and Lovin' It column, first published July 10, 2019. Don Mauer is taking some time off. New buzz words you might be familiar with right now: ultra-processed foods. If you ...