Ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes than food according to a recent study
Ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes than food according to a recent study
@infobeautiful #Ultraprocessed #food should have a warning label
US-owned Coca-Cola announces it is discontinuing Minute Maid, Fruitopia, and FiveAlive products in Canada, as Canadians take better care of their health
#sugar #ultraprocessed #health #Canada
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More #young adults, teens in #Singapore being diagnosed with #cancer
“Researchers hv identified a ‘birth cohort effect’ ..” Dr Poon said.. someone born in 1990 is 4 times more likely to develop colorectal cancer cf w someone born in 1950, she noted.. emerging evidence points to changes in the #earlylife #exposome as likely contributing #factors. These incl te rise in #ultraprocessed #foods, #obesity, sedentary lifestyles & alterations to the gut #microbiome" #health 🧐⚕️
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/more-young-adults-teens-in-singapore-being-diagnosed-with-cancer
🪅 Gut bacteria rapidly adapt to digest starches in ultra-processed foods, study finds
https://phys.org/news/2025-12-gut-bacteria-rapidly-digest-starches.html
#bacteria #food #microbiome #digestion #omics #microbes #diet #ultraprocessed
Understanding #Quantum #Fingerprints : Medium
A #Neuroscientist’s #Advice on #NewYear’s #Resolutions : Time
Can #Ultraprocessed #Foods Be #Addictive? A #Neuroscientist Weighs In : Sci Am
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#Review: A link between #ultraprocessed foods and adverse #health outcomes has been found for processed #meat, sweetened beverages, and fats, spreads & sauces. Other ultra-processed foods have been linked to lower risks… (1/2) doi.org/10.1136/bmjn...
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Ого, в США щось відбувається на полі ультраобробленої їжі (отрути). Це виглядало неможливим
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The "waste material" in the image looks like it should be collected as "hazardous" not green, or even the landfill! #ultraprocessed #food #foodPorn
> How do all those external variables — like #tiktok or #ultraprocessed foods, which constantly immerse us in artificial #dopamine — distort our brains?
> We can’t be constantly exposed to stimulation… It’s important to be bored, to be calm, and to let the [neural] system relax
> excessive attention, information overload, having to pay attention to many things at once… This shortens our attention span because our brain can’t maintain focus for very long periods
Some examples of ultra-processed foods are:
Chicken nuggets
Fried chicken
Hot dogs
Packaged soups
Potato chips
Soft drinks
Sweetened breakfast cereal
Cookies
Cheese crackers
Sodas and energy drinks
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When scientists graded the evidence, they found the most convincing or highly suggestive evidence linked diets rich in ultra-processed foods with increased risks for premature death, cardiovascular disease, mental health disorders, diabetes, obesity, and sleep problems.
https://www.health.harvard.edu/nutrition/more-evidence-that-ultra-processed-foods-harm-health
What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Ultra-Processed Foods Regularly
Ultra-processed foods are primarily composed of chemically modified substances derived from food, including sugar, salt, fat, artificial colors and flavors, and preservatives.
Researchers have found various health risks related to these foods, including heart disease, mental health disorders, cancers, dementia, and diabetes.
https://www.verywellhealth.com/ultra-processed-foods-11853598
Studies on "ultra-processed" food are unreliable as food categorized as less processed (NOVA 1) and food categorised as #ultraprocessed (NOVA 4) covers different foods. Unprocessed red #meat (NOVA 1) can be compared with commercial #wholegrain bread (NOVA 4), which is… (1/2) doi.org/10.1016/j.la...
Redirecting
I know it's bad for me but I can't help buying it. How can I stop?: https://www.aurianneor.org/i-know-its-bad-for-me-but-i-cant-help-buying-it-how-can-i-stop/
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It isn't going in the right direction, for a lot of people unfortunately.
Which mainly isn't their fault... (and we all know who is responsible or could change this for the better)
BTW: ultra processed foods are still safe to eat but the message is: don't eat them all the time. (just some kind advice)
Відповів правильно на все, але деякі питання треба читати уважно, щоб натиснути на НЕ ультраоброблений продукт
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/21/ultra-processed-foods-quiz
#Ultraprocessed foods a rising threat to #health: researchers
"8 #UPF manufacturers - #Nestle, #PepsiCo, #Unilever, #CocaCola, #Danone, Fomento Economico Mexicano, #Mondelez, & #KraftHeinz - acc'ted for 42% of te sector's $1.5tril in assets.. authors called for nations to introduce #warnings on package labels, restrict market'g - particularly advertisements aimed at children - & tax certain UPFs, us'g te money to make fresh #food more affordable for low-income households"
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/3140373/ultraprocessed-foods-a-rising-threat-to-health-researchers
The #ultraprocessed foods #UPF problem is driven by commercial interests, not individual weakness. Here’s how to fix it
🧐"UPF is te #foodsector’s most profitable biz model. Te largest MNCs sit atop #global #supply, #marketing & #lobbying networks tt expand mkts, shape science & public debate, & block #regulation.. in 2024 leading food cos spent vastly more on #advertising than #WHO’s entire op'g budget. UPFcorp'ns follow same playbook as #tobacco & #fossilfuel industries"
https://theconversation.com/the-ultra-processed-foods-problem-is-driven-by-commercial-interests-not-individual-weakness-heres-how-to-fix-it-269401
Only certain types of #ultraprocessed foods are detrimental, whereas others, although highly processed, may exert neutral or protective #health effects. Certain #UPF groups have been consistently linked to higher diabetes risk across studies… (1/2) doi.org/10.1007/s106...
Are all ultra-processed foods ...