Ultra-processed foods have become somewhat of a nutrition villain over the past decade. But even more of a pain? Trying to figure out which items fall into this category while standing in the grocery ...

A new study suggests a strong link between eating ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of developing early signs of colon cancer. Ultra-processed foods include items made with industrial ...

Ultra-processed foods—heavily manufactured foods made with artificial ingredients—have been linked to long-term health complications. While foods like candy, chips, and soda are known to be “junk food ...

There is a growing and troubling trend when it comes to our diet. More than half of our calories are coming from ultra-processed foods – items highly manipulated and filled with chemicals. If your ...

The dialogue around ultra-processed foods continues to shift as research reveals a more complex picture than previously understood. While studies link many processed foods to health concerns like ...

Fourteen years ago, Michael Pollan offered us Food Rules. Today, researchers armed with machine learning and 50,000 grocery items are trying to turn Pollan’s “wisdom” into science. The findings ...

Ultra-processed foods, or UPFs for short, are suddenly the hot health concept — the new antihero in global diets. The topic is exploding both in scientific literature and on social media. There’s even ...

WISEcode’s system challenges the idea that all “ultra-processed” foods pose equal health risks. The new classification system distinguishes foods based on ingredient-level analysis, sugar content, and ...

Trying to cut down on ultraprocessed foods (UPFs)—or heavily industrialized food products—is clearly a worthy endeavor. An influx of recent studies has consistently linked eating these items with ...

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