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Ultra-processed foods make up the majority of kids' diet, CDC report finds
The top source of ultra-processed foods for both kids and adults was sandwiches, such as burgers, hot dogs and PB&Js, ...
Americans get over half their calories from ultraprocessed foods, CDC report says
Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, those super-tasty, energy-dense foods typically ...
Ultra-processed food consumption is down a bit, but still more than 50% of U.S. diet
Americans get about 55% of our calories from tasty, cheap — and unhealthy — manufactured foods, the latest data from CDC says. For kids, the percentage is even higher.
Former FDA chief challenges agency to bar certain ultraprocessed food ingredients
The former head of the US Food and Drug Administration is testing the Trump administration’s commitment to “Make America ...
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How RFK Jr.’s War on Junk Food Could Backfire on Vulnerable Americans
The health and human services secretary wants to limit access to items he has called “poison.” But this mission is more ...