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Concerns over ultra-processed foods on healthy eating app

The Government is continuing to point families in the direction of ultra-processed foods via a healthy eating app, leading to thousands signing a petition calling for the advice to be revised, campaigners have said. The Soil Association said it was ...

18 May 2023 at 00:01

Beans on toast can be part of a healthy balanced diet, say nutritionists

People worried about ultra-processed foods should not dismiss beans on toast as part of a healthy, balanced diet, nutritionists have said. Eating ultra-processed foods such as ice cream, ham, crisps, mass-produced bread, and breakfast cereal has ...

26 Apr 2023 at 14:41

‘Uncertainties’ over studies linking ultra-processed food to poor health

Evidence linking ultra-processed foods to a range of health issues “needs to be treated with caution”, government scientists said as they called for more rigorous studies to confirm the link. Previous research has linked ultra-processed foods ...

11 Jul 2023 at 16:49

Calls for cigarette-style health warnings for ultra-processed foods

Health warnings should be considered on packaging for “highly addictive” ultra-processed foods, according to MPs. Concerns were raised in Parliament about the health impact of such products which usually contain ingredients that people would ...

21 Jun 2023 at 20:20

Ultra-processed foods increase risk of cardiovascular diseases, studies find

Foods in the typical British diet may increase the risk of deadly cardiovascular diseases, two new studies have found. In twin presentations to the annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology in Amsterdam, researchers revealed the ...

28 Aug 2023 at 07:20

Some ultra-processed foods should be labelled ‘addictive’, scientists suggest

Labelling some foods as “addictive” could help people change their diets, scientists have said, as estimates suggest that one in seven adults and one in eight children could be hooked on ultra-processed foods (UPFs). Researchers said the ...

10 Oct 2023 at 08:16

Eating UPFs linked to higher risk of poor mental health and death – study

Eating a lot of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) such as sugary cereals, ready meals and fizzy drinks has been linked to poor mental health and a greater risk of dying from heart issues, according to a study. Strategies should be developed ...

28 Feb 2024 at 23:30

Health & Wellbeing

Study links soft drinks and ultra-processed animal products to chronic diseases

Some ultra-processed foods (UPFs) – not including shop-bought bread and cereal – increase the risk of people suffering a combination of diseases such as cancer and diabetes, research suggests. A new study found no link between ...

14 Nov 2023 at 10:08

Study links some ultra-processed foods – not bread and cereal – to poorer health

14 Nov 2023 at 09:14

Health & Wellbeing

Are any ultra-processed foods safe to eat?

Which types of food you should eat to be healthy is a strong subject, now complicated further by warning messages about ultra-processed foods being bad for you. Such food, which the British Nutrition Foundation says ...

14 Feb 2024 at 15:58

Ultra-processed foods ‘may increase the risk of cancer’

Eating ultra-processed foods such as ice cream, ham, crisps, mass-produced bread and breakfast cereal may increase the risk of cancer, experts have said. A study funded by Cancer Research UK and the World Cancer ...

31 Jan 2023 at 22:00

Toddlers ‘get half their calories from ultra-processed foods’ – study

More needs to be done to reduce the amount of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) consumed by youngsters, academics have said after finding high levels of consumption in toddlers and children. Toddlers in the UK ...

04 Oct 2024 at 01:00

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