Ultra-processed foods and human health: from epidemiological evidence to mechanistic insights

B Srour, MC Kordahi, E Bonazzi… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Epidemiological studies have suggested a role for ultra-processed foods in numerous
chronic inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases and metabolic …

Consumption of ultra-processed foods and multiple health outcomes: An umbrella study of meta-analyses

Z Wang, C Lu, L Cui, E Fenfen, W Shang, Z Wang… - Food chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is associated with various adverse health
outcomes, which significantly influence the global disease burden. This umbrella review …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …

KL Ong, LK Stafford, SA McLaughlin, EJ Boyko… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Diabetes is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, and
affects people regardless of country, age group, or sex. Using the most recent evidentiary …

[HTML][HTML] Does the concept of “ultra-processed foods” help inform dietary guidelines, beyond conventional classification systems? YES

CA Monteiro, A Astrup, DS Ludwig - The American Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recommendation to prefer unprocessed/minimally processed foods and freshly made
meals instead of ultra-processed foods (following the Nova food classification system) is …

[HTML][HTML] Does the concept of “ultra-processed foods” help inform dietary guidelines, beyond conventional classification systems? NO

A Astrup, CA Monteiro, DS Ludwig - The American Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Nova classification of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) rests on poorly defined food
processes and the presence of food additives from a chemically heterogeneous group …

Environmental impacts along the value chain from the consumption of ultra-processed foods

E Kesse-Guyot, B Allès, J Brunin, H Fouillet… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Our recognition of the environmental pressures associated with dietary patterns has grown
considerably over the past decade. However, few studies have analysed the impacts …

Ultra-processed food intake and diet carbon and water footprints: a national study in Brazil

JMF Garzillo, VFS Poli, FHM Leite… - Revista de saude …, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To study the association between ultra-processed food
consumption and carbon and water footprints of the Brazilian diet. METHODS Cross …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-processed food consumption and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance: A systematic review

LS Grinshpan, S Eilat-Adar, D Ivancovsky-Wajcman… - JHEP Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Background High ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption is associated with the
development of various diet-related non-communicable diseases, especially obesity and …

Ultra-processed foods and health: a comprehensive review

Y Zhang, EL Giovannucci - Critical Reviews in Food Science and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Dramatically increasing trends in consumption of ultra-processed foods have been reported
across the globe. Public concern about the health consequences of ultra-processed foods is …

Ultra-processed food consumption and exposure to acrylamide in a nationally representative sample of the US population aged 6 years and older

EM Steele, JP Buckley, CA Monteiro - Preventive medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption has been associated with cardiovascular disease
and cancer. Acrylamide is a probable human carcinogen commonly found in foods that are …