Public health experts want a federal definition of ultra-processed foods amid concerns over health risks and industry ...

The very definition of ultraprocessed is highly contested.

A massive study of more than 460,000 Americans found that ultra-processed foods were not associated with increased colorectal ...

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Nutrition experts say that how food is processed and what’s added during processing is more important than whether the food ...

Healthy adults who eat high amounts of ultra-processed food, like packaged snack foods, sugary breakfast cereals, soft drinks ...

Ultra-processed food makes up more than half of the food eaten in the United States. While some foods are fine in moderation, eating too much can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know about ...

Nine in 10 Americans are eating ultra-processed foods without realizing it, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 ...

A new study analyzed data from 1,400 older adults in Amsterdam, tracking their diet habits and cognitive test scores over a decade. The results suggest that eating ultra-processed food wasn’t linked ...

A study of Canadian adults suggests that those who consumed the most ultra-processed foods (UPFs) were 40% more likely to show small areas of brain damage on MRI scans than those who consumed the ...

Take a stroll down the middle aisles of any American grocery store, and you’ll be surrounded by rows of brightly colored packaged macaroni and cheese, instant soups and chips in all forms and flavors ...

Share on Pinterest Ultra-processed foods may alter insulin responses differently compared to less processed foods with similar nutrients, a new study has found. AzmanL/ Getty Images A new study ...