The latest nutrition guidelines urge Americans to avoid highly processed food. But when it comes to carbs, many people don't ...

Ultra‑processed foods (UPFs) now account for almost half of the daily calorie intake in many countries, and children are among the highest consumers. Yet despite growing evidence linking UPFs to ...

Ultra-processed foods are everywhere in the American diet, and researchers are finding alarming consequences. Using national health data, scientists found that adults with the highest intake of these ...

A majority of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed, packed with potentially harmful additives, sugars and salt, a new study found.

Cancer survivors with diets high in ultra-processed foods have a 59% higher rate of death from cancer, researchers reported today in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.

Ultra-processed foods have more in common with cigarettes than vegetables, study finds - UPF consumption has been linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and mental health issues ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the Food and Drug Administration will "act on" a petition calling for a safety ...

Ultra-processed foods are a staple of diets throughout the nation. For many, these foods are more accessible, affordable and convenient due to their long shelf lives and ready-to-eat nature. They’re ...

From emulsifiers to nitrites, here are the key terms to look out for at the supermarket to reduce your reliance on UPFs.

New dietary guidelines released by the Trump administration tell Americans to avoid ultra-processed foods but don't have an ...

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Here’s what to know about ultra-processed foods, and how Kennedy has said he plans to shape the U.S. food system.