For years, the term "junk food" has been used to refer to foods considered bad for you, and not very nutritious. But junk can mean different things to different people. Official dietary guidelines ...

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Eating fewer ultra-processed foods can help you better understand what’s in your food and how it’s made. Many foods that seem healthy, like flavored yogurt and plant-based milk, are actually ...

Even small increases in ultra-processed foods can lead to poorer brain function, regardless of diet quality, a new study has ...

The independent Swinburne University of Technology study reviewed the NOVA classification system – a global framework that categorises foods into four groups based on how processed they are. Items ...

M&S’s ‘Only 9 Ingredients White Rolls’, part of a range appealing to consumers who want alternatives to ultra-processed food, has been labelled ultra-processed by an app. The rolls have been flagged ...

They're cheap to produce, designed to last for a long time without spoiling, convenient and engineered to taste delicious. But ultra-processed foods are increasingly being recognised as unhealthy — ...

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When we think of healthier food options, we usually think of a plate brimming with fresh fruit and vegetables. With the popularity of raw food, sugar-free and paleo diets, many people are avoiding ...

Modern western diets are full of ultra-processed foods, but experts say we need to reduce our intake. Here they offer achievable alternatives My week avoiding ultra-processed foods Get our weekend ...

CHICAGO — No one really knows what “ultra-processed food” means, but several schools of thought among consumers warrant the attention of grain and baked foods companies, food and consumer strategist ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in an interview aired Sunday that he will be looking into the safety of ultra-processed foods, claiming the current industry-led ...