CDC: Ultra-Processed Foods Dominate Over Half of U.S. Diets

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A CDC survey reveals that over half of Americans' caloric intake comes from ultra-processed foods, with higher consumption among youth and lower-income groups, fueling ongoing debates about diet reform and health campaigns like Robert F Kennedy Jr's 'Make America Healthy Again'.
- CDC reports ultraprocessed foods comprise more than half of the US diet Al Jazeera
- Ultraprocessed Food Still Makes Up More Than Half of Americans’ Diets, C.D.C. Data Show The New York Times
- Ultra-processed food consumption is down a bit, but still more than 50% of U.S. diet NPR
- Ultra-processed foods make up the majority of kids' diet, CDC report finds NBC News
- What are ultra-processed foods and how do they impact our health? ABC News
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