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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"ultra-processed foods"”.
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Ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic health
… was to investigate the associations between ultra-processed food consumption (UPF) and cardiometabolic health at the individual and the population-level while adhering to methodological principles such as incorporating and presenting a multiverse of statistical results and interpreting …
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Using Recovery Biomarkers to Evaluate Dietary Compliance in Young Adults Provided Controlled Diets High in Ultra-Processed Foods and Free from Ultra-Processed Foods
Today, ultra-processed foods (UPFs) make up over half of the daily caloric intake in the United States.1 Ultra-processed foods are manufactured using ingredients that have undergone significant processing and rarely contain entire, unaltered foods.8 Diets high in UPFs have been linked to adverse …
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The Influence of Ultra-Processed Foods Consumption on the Eating Behaviors of Adolescents and Young Adults
… young adults (18 to 25 years old) is poor, and ultra-processed foods (UPF) represent more than two-thirds of adolescents' total energy intake. Executive functions (EF) are still maturing during adolescence and young adulthood and can influence dietary decision-making and energy intake (EI). To …
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Ultra-Processed Foods, Gut Microbiome, and Chronic Disease Risk: Chemical Analysis of Controlled Diets and Implications for Glucose Homeostasis in Mid-Life Adults
… present in 45- 50% of mid-life adults. Ultra-processed food (UPF) are associated with T2D, cardiovascular disease, and other disease states. UPF's may adversely affect the gut microbiome, leading to chronic inflammation which can impair insulin signaling, however, randomized controlled …
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Ultra-processed foods, plant and animal source, and all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality in older adults in the United States: results from the Cardiovascular Health Study
Background: Ultra processed food (UPF) consumption is associated with adverse health outcomes. Plant- and animal-sourced UPF have a unique nutritional composition to improve palatability which may impact health, but evidence is limited. The objective of this study aimed to investigate the …
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Evaluation of Methods to Determine Usual Ultra-Processed Food Intake Using 24-Hour Dietary Recalls
Ultra-processed foods (UPF), defined by their extensive industrial processing and poor nutritional quality, likely pose significant health risks and dominate modern diets. Reducing UPF consumption could lead to better health outcomes. Definitions of food processing levels in classification systems …
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Gut-brain interactions in food reward
… consequences of food consumption. Many ultra-processed foods deliver calories rapidly and are highly rewarding. In literature surrounding substances of abuse, the speed at which a drug reaches the brain affects its abuse potential; this is known as the "rate hypothesis." Here, we test …
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The politics of health taxes: Understanding the power and influence of the food and alcohol industries in New Zealand
Background and Aims: The consumption of ultra-processed foods and alcohol are key risk factors for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)—the leading cause of death and disability globally. Evidence-informed policies and interventions to reduce these risk factors are urgently required. However, around the …
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Associação entre o consumo de alimentos ultraprocessados e o perfil glicêmico de mulheres com diabetes mellitus gestacional e glicemia neonatal de seus recém-nascidos
The high consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) has caused unfavorable effects on the health of the population and the nutritional quality of the diet, however, there are still few studies that evaluate the impact of this consumption on metabolic outcomes of mother-child pairs in Gestational …
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Are Cooking Interventions Effective at Improving Dietary Intake and Health Outcomes? A Systematic Review
… of total energy coming from the consumption of ultra-processed foods, interventions that target increasing cooking skills and the frequency of consuming home-cooked meals may help to reduce reliance on processed foods, improve dietary intake quality, and reduce risk of weight gain, obesity, and …
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A micro-analysis of the influence of retail promotions on the healthiness of breakfast cereal purchases.
… dataset linking less healthy dietary patterns to ultra-processed foods analysing the whole food category breakfast cereals. The research results have a number of policy implications that can help shape consumer’s diets for the better through improving the market environment by promoting healthier …
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Navigating conflicting mandates and interests in the governance of the commercial determinants of health: the case of tobacco in Fiji and Vanuatu.
The consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods and beverages is driving the global noncommunicable disease (NCD) crisis. The commercial determinants of health (CDOH) have been recognized as the practices of industries aimed at increasing the availability, affordability, …
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Navigating conflicting mandates and interests in the governance of the commercial determinants of health: the case of tobacco in Fiji and Vanuatu.
The consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods and beverages is driving the global noncommunicable disease (NCD) crisis. The commercial determinants of health (CDOH) have been recognized as the practices of industries aimed at increasing the availability, affordability, …