Not all ultra-processed foods are created equal, writes specialist dietitian Nichola Ludlam-Raine, and there are some that her children eat regularly.

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Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with techniques and ingredients rarely used in home kitchens. These foods are often low in fiber and micronutrients but high in calories, ...

Researchers found more than 100 additives used in baby foods, many of which are added to sweeten, salt, or thicken products for infants and toddlers.

The 'high use' of additives like emulsifiers, flavor enhancers and thickeners are common ingredients is 'particularly ...

A majority of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed, packed with potentially harmful additives, sugars and salt, a new study found.

"Foods in this category have links with obesity, inflammation, and then also disruption of the gut microbiome," Scripps Cancer Center Dietitian Alison Meagher says. We’re talking about sugary drinks, ...

Should these ultra-processed foods still have a place in your diet?

Ultra processed foods are rapidly taking the place of fresh food in the diets of children and adults on every continent. Now, according to the world’s largest review from a series of three papers just ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new study claimed that over 70% of baby food products are ultra-processed and contain additives that could be linked to "inflammation and disruptions in the gut biome." The study ...

Children worldwide are eating more and more highly processed foods – with dangerous consequences for their health, growth and mental well-being. This is the conclusion of a new analysis, released by ...