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 ...

Newly released federal dietary guidelines for Americans call for fewer ultra-processed foods, but some public health experts ...

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

On the same day President Donald Trump’s administration targeted ultra-processed foods in its new federal nutrition ...

SCOFFING junk food regularly could raise the risk of developing certain cancers by almost a third, a study suggests. Foods ...

Highly processed foods are everywhere. Here are 5 dietitian-backed strategies to eat less junk and increase your intake of ...

Older adults can dramatically reduce the amount of ultra-processed foods they eat while keeping a familiar, balanced diet – ...

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 ...

Heinz ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, steak sauce, and chili sauce on grocery store shelf - Scott Olson/Getty Images When you grab any of the different kinds of mustard, ketchup, barbecue sauce, or ...

There isn't a standard definition of ultra-processed foods, but all the foods pictured fit the bill. They contain added fat, sugar or salt, plus preservatives to extend their shelf-life. (Dan Kitwood ...

In my opinion, food and eating really shouldn’t be that complicated, but we’re regularly bombarded with fresh headlines about what we should and shouldn’t eat. When I talk to individuals in my clinic, ...

I recently provided a column on the alarming health status of adolescents in the U.S. There is a close association between many of the negative health outcomes associated with the increasing ...