Ultra-processed foods are often defined, in part, by the presence of cosmetic additives. Yet, according to a new comment from ...

Studies show that ultra-processed meats and foods are associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. Swapping ...

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

Take this one-question poll and tell us whether you plan to follow - or try to follow - the new food guidelines released this ...

Dr. Fang Fang Zhang, a cancer epidemiologist focused on nutrition, told USA TODAY the message to eat more whole or minimally ...

School lunches are about to look a lot healthier thanks to a new law in California aimed at reducing ultra-processed foods.

Choosing UPFs with better ingredients and nutrient profiles can support convenience without harming long-term health. Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have developed an unhealthy reputation, but not all ...

There is a new spotlight on ultra-processed foods as some experts now label them a major public health threat. "These are foods with ingredients that you typically cannot pronounce and are typically ...

A new study has found that people who eat a diet high in ultra-processed foods consistently have a specific elevated health marker that's a telltale sign of chronic inflammation – even without any ...

Ultra-processed foods make up a large share of modern diets, but not all are equally unhealthy. Here’s how to spot red flags ...

Share on Pinterest Healthier ultra-processed foods tend to have more nutrients, while less healthy options are loaded with sugar, unhealthy fats, and salt. Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images The ...