Ultra-Processed Foods and the Growing Incidence of Noncommunicable Diseases

Ultra-processed foods, a classification proposed by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, refers to several types of food defined as industrial food formulations based on oils, fats and carbohydrates and laboratory synthesized ingredients, such as ready-to-eat and frozen meals, soft drinks, cookies, snacks, and instant noodles. The increased consumption of these products […]

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