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

Cancer survivors with diets high in ultra-processed foods have a 59% higher rate of death from cancer, researchers reported ...

In A Nutshell 71% of 651 baby foods from major US retailers qualify as ultra-processed, containing additives primarily used for flavor, color, and texture Manufacturers use 45 types of processed fruit ...

The gels and bars that fuel our long rides fall into the increasingly vilified ‘ultra-processed’ category. But are they really a risk to our health?

New dietary guidelines released by the Trump administration tell Americans to avoid ultra-processed foods but don't have an ...

In November 2025, a group of the world’s leading experts on ultra-processed foods (UPFs) came together to review the latest evidence for the overall impact of these foods on our health for leading ...

From emulsifiers to nitrites, here are the key terms to look out for at the supermarket to reduce your reliance on UPFs.

UPFs are made to encourage addiction and consumption and should be regulated like tobacco, say researchers ...

A Florida health educator identified the most harmful ultra-processed foods linked to obesity and metabolic disorders, revealing some surprising items on his warning list.

Ultra-processed foods are everywhere in the American diet, and researchers are finding alarming consequences. Using national health data, scientists found that adults with the highest intake of these ...

Eating more ultra-processed foods — like sodas, packaged snacks, and processed meats — was linked to a 47% higher risk of ...