What Is #UltraProcessed #Food and Why Is It #Unhealthy?

Why hyperfocusing on ultra #processedfood omits the full picture.

https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/what-is-ultra-processed-food-and-why-is-it-unhealthy-2/

The Hidden Dangers of #UltraProcessed #foodsecurity
https://youtube.com/shorts/J2MpvUT8XEQ?si=Lx93ZECwHQBxFOiu

The Hidden Dangers of #UltraProcessed #Foods

https://indianf.com/the-hidden-dangers-of-ultraprocessed-foods/

#FMCG food brands #KraftHeinz #Mondelez 🥫 & #CocaCola 🥤 face lawsuit for using #tobacco 🚬🚭 style tactics to hook kids on #UPF #ultraprocessed foods, causing chronic #health issues 🤮🌎 Resist when you eat #wholefoods and #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetect https://wp.me/pcFhgU-9E1?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/global-premature-deaths-linked-ultraprocessed-food-2025a1000a7i #health #diet #medicine #processed #ultraprocessed #food

(4/4) Plant-based meat can be a convenient replacement to help reduce the current #overconsumption of processed conventional meat, i.e. #plantbased options could make #health choices easier: pan-int.org/news/blog-po... #meat #ultraprocessed #UPF #UPFs #NOVA #nutrition

New Guide Unpacks the Evidence...

#Plantbased meat can serve as a health-promoting alternative to processed conventional #meat, which is one of the #ultraprocessed food categories most closely linked to increased disease risk. Some processing methods may improve #protein quality & bioavailability… (1/4) pan-int.org/news/blog-po...

New Guide Unpacks the Evidence...

#Scientists Uncover Hidden #Biological Dangers of #UltraProcessed #Foods

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-uncover-hidden-biological-dangers-of-ultra-processed-foods/

#UK government dropped #health push after lobbying by ultra-processed food firms

Govt legal guidance urging retailers to offer consumers deals & discounts on minimally processed and #nutritious food was dropped after lobbying campaign by world’s biggest ultra-processed food firms

Govt wasn’t mandating anything. Just a recommendation for retailers to offer markdowns, special & discounts on actual (not #UltraProcessed) #food

https://www.theguardian.com/society/ng-interactive/2025/may/17/uk-government-drops-healthy-eating-push-after-lobbying-by-ultra-processed-food-firms

#Corruption #Labour #LabourCorrupt

#FMCG food brands #KraftHeinz #Mondelez 🥫 & #CocaCola 🥤 face lawsuit for using #tobacco 🚬🚭 style tactics to hook kids on #UPF #ultraprocessed foods, causing chronic #health issues 🤮🌎 Resist when you eat #wholefoods and #BoycottPalmOil @palmoildetect https://wp.me/pcFhgU-9E1?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

(3/3) The nutritional components of food products determine their #nutrition value & healthiness. Food processing should not be seen as exclusively harmful, as e.g. #fermentation can even improve the nutritional value of a product: www.utu.fi/en/news/pres... #ultraprocessed

Study reveals impact of proces...

Ultra processed foods are a great way to make yourself ill. #ultraprocessed
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/ultra-processed-foods-1.7529106

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/how-everyday-food-additives-may-be-fuelling-t2d-2025a10008xj #T2D #diabetes #diet #food #additives #ultraprocessed #health #medicine

70% of #American food is #ultra-processed — the #highest #rate in the #developed #world. The average adult in the U.S. consumes 17 teaspoons of added sugar per day. That’s over 25 kg of pure sugar per year— per person.

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Not all processed foods are bad—but ultra-processed ones? That’s a public health issue.

As an RDN, I advocate for nuanced, evidence-based guidance: elevate nutrient-rich, accessible foods and reduce those that harm health.

#NutritionMatters #UltraProcessed #PublicHealth #RDNsLead #FoodSystems https://www.menshealth.com/nutrition/a45666819/are-processed-foods-bad/

Ultra-processed foods dominate U.S. diets—but blaming individuals misses the point. We need systems change: access, education, equity. Let’s build food environments that support real nourishment. 🌱🍽️ #RDNsLead #FoodIsMedicine #UltraProcessed #HealthEquity #PlantForward https://sentientmedia.org/media-obsessed-with-ultra-processed-foods/

Premature #Mortality Attributable to #Ultraprocessed #Food Consumption in 8 Countries https://www.ajpmonline.org/article/S0749-3797(25)00072-8/fulltext?rss=yes

Adverse #health outcomes of #ultraprocessed foods are driven largely by processed meat. In contrast, #plantbased meat is healthier, outweighing negative criteria typical of #UPFs. Compared with plant-based #meat, conventional meat has an inferior #nutrition profile… (1/x) doi.org/10.1016/j.nu...

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Clusters of #additives in #ultraprocessed #foods linked to #type2diabetes, study finds

https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/08/health/ultraprocessed-food-additives-harm-wellness/index.html