Endless feasting is one of the best parts of Christmas, but there are some favourites you might want to strike off your ...

New research shows that diets high in ultra-processed foods may be connected to a higher risk of Crohn's disease.

A new study from South Dakota State University shows that older adults who ate fewer ultra-processed foods naturally ate fewer calories, lost body fat—especially around the belly—and improved their ...

Food can be divided into four categories, from unprocessed to ultra-processed. Despite being an unfamiliar term, much of what we eat will fall into the last bracket. This refers to how much processing ...

A Virginia Tech study suggests late adolescence may be a particularly sensitive period when it comes to ultra processed foods ...

Not all ultra-processed foods should be avoided, experts warned today. Biscuits, chocolate and crisps fall into the category, now synonymous with foods offering little nutritional value that are ...

Firstly, it might be handy to look at what processed food actually means. The NHS describes it as being food that has been altered in some way during preparation. This can be as basic as freezing, ...

Ranging from mini cheese and cracker snack packs to dried meat bites and sticks – found in both the snack aisle and cool section of supermarkets and heavily marketed for their protein content – what ...

Cheap, ultra-processed foods are fueling obesity and climate change at the same time, according to a new review of global ...

Food manufacturers utilize deceptive marketing tactics to make their products even more desirable. Referring to UPFs as ultra ...

They say you are what you eat, so little wonder the debate around ultra-processed food continues to rage. With confusion around what constitutes UPF – and its potential effects on our health – now is ...

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