Ultra-processed food makes up more than half of the food eaten in the United States. While some foods are fine in moderation, eating too much can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know about ...

Medically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RD Many packaged snacks are ultra-processed, with a long list of refined grains, added ...

The term ultra-processed food gets people's attention, but it has no universally accepted definition. The U.S. Department of ...

Processed foods are often portrayed as harmful or unhealthy, but many beliefs about them are based on myths rather than facts. The term “processed” includes everything from canned vegetables to bread, ...

We Americans love to talk the talk, but we keep chomping on burgers, guzzling sodas filled with corn syrup or aspartame, and munching on fries. At this country-wide drive-through, my car is first in ...

Ultra-processed foods are under fire for health risks, but the Non-GMO Project says UPFs and GMOs also fuel biodiversity loss ...

Take a stroll down the middle aisles of any American grocery store, and you’ll be surrounded by rows of brightly colored packaged macaroni and cheese, instant soups and chips in all forms and flavors ...

The European food processing automation market is expected to grow from $7.09 billion in 2025 to $12.12 billion in 2034, ...

New research links ultra-processed foods to reduced focus, highlighting how everyday diet choices may affect focus and ...

In a new study, people who ate more ultra-processed food performed worse at attention tasks and had higher modifiable ...

Recent research found that higher intake of ultra-processed foods was associated with lower odds of fertility in U.S. women. ...

A new study analyzed data from 1,400 older adults in Amsterdam, tracking their diet habits and cognitive test scores over a decade. The results suggest that eating ultra-processed food wasn’t linked ...