New evidence suggests ultra-processed foods may impact nearly every major system in the body, prompting renewed calls for ...
In November 2025, a group of the world’s leading experts on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) came together to review the latest ...
A food scientist who has long vocalized the link between ultra-processed foods and chronic health conditions has revealed that he still eats them, even 'the bad ones.' Dr Kevin Hall served as a ...
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 ...
Some plant-based processed foods may lower heart disease and diabetes risk, challenging one-size-fits-all warnings about ...
UPFs are not modified whole foods; instead, these products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods, with little or no intact food content. Typical ingredients of ...
In recent decades, increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) has raised attention for its implications for human ...
Sixteen years ago, food scientists in Brazil created a new system called Nova, which grouped foods into four ascending health categories based on processing. At the time, the scientists noted that the ...
Share on Pinterest Researchers say there is strong evidence showing that ultra-processed foods promote overeating and increase the risk of obesity. Helene Cyr/Stocksy United A new report states that ...
Surprisingly, ultra-processed foods can even affect your brain and how you feel. The Times reports that eating too many ready ...
A new review challenges assumptions about ultra-processed foods, finding that plant-based versions, such as soymilk, meat analogs, and soft margarines, may lower cholesterol and reduce disease risk ...
Since taking office, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has waged an aggressive campaign against ultra-processed foods, which he says are poisoning Americans. Now, the food industry is striking back, ...