Ultraprocessed Food


Ultra-Processed Foods: A Key Driver of Modern Health Problems

A growing body of evidence shows that ultra-processed foods are displacing traditional, whole-food diets worldwide and driving major diet-related chronic diseases. Drawing on decades of dietary surveys, global sales data, cohort studies, randomized trials, and mechanistic research, this first paper in a three-part Lancet Series reports that ultra-processed foods have […]


Ultraprocessed Food Consumption and Early Death

A study shows that eating a lot of highly processed foods is likely causing a significant number of early deaths around the world. First, a dose–response meta-analysis of observational cohort studies was performed to assess the association between ultraprocessed food consumption and all-cause mortality. Then, an estimation was made for […]