Ultraprocessed Everywhere: Redefining Food and Health in Modern Life
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A Times 'On Language' column explains that ultraprocessed foods are classified by industrial alteration rather than nutrition, noting there is no consensus on a workable definition, bipartisan desire to curb their rise in the American diet, and the difficulty of distinguishing unhealthy ultraprocessed items from common foods like mass‑produced whole‑grain bread.
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- A researcher explains how Big Tobacco engineered Lunchables to target kids The Examination
- Well-U Live Seminar: Ultra Processed Foods—In the News and in Your Cart? University of Rochester Medicine
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