Ultra-processed Food and Obesity: What Is the Evidence?

SJ Dicken, RL Batterham - Current Nutrition Reports, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is a growing global healthcare concern. A proposed
driver is the recent increase in ultra-processed food (UPF) intake. However, disagreement …

Dietary emulsifier consumption accelerates type 1 diabetes development in NOD mice

C Delaroque, B Chassaing - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2024 - nature.com
The rapidly increasing prevalence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) underscores the role of
environmental (ie non-genetic) determinants of T1D development. Such factors include …

Ultra-processed foods and drinks consumption is associated with psychosocial functioning in adolescents

M Reales-Moreno, P Tonini, RM Escorihuela… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adolescents show one of the highest rates of ultra-processed foods and drinks (UPF)
consumption, and studies indicate an association between their consumption and …

Habitual polyphenol intake of foods according to NOVA classification: implications of ultra-processed foods intake (CUME study)

HN Coletro, J Bressan, AP Diniz… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We aimed to evaluate the intake of dietary total polyphenols and their classes according to
NOVA classification among adults of a Brazilian cohort study. This is a cross-sectional study …

How do we differentiate not demonise–Is there a role for healthier processed foods in an age of food insecurity? Proceedings of a roundtable event

S Lockyer, A Spiro, S Berry, J He, S Loth… - Nutrition …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 'ultra‐processed food'(UPF) concept, with classification of foods by 'level of
processing'rather than nutrient profiles, and its relationship with health outcomes, is currently …

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and health-related quality of life during the COVID-19 lockdown: a cross-sectional study including preschoolers, children, and …

D Victoria-Montesinos, A Tárraga-Marcos… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Scientific literature has suggested positive associations between the Mediterranean diet
(MD) and the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in young populations. However, to our …

Binge-Eating Precursors in Children and Adolescents: Neurodevelopment, and the Potential Contribution of Ultra-Processed Foods

E Via, O Contreras-Rodríguez - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Binge-eating disorder (BED) is a highly prevalent disorder. Subthreshold BED conditions
(sBED) are even more frequent in youth, but their significance regarding BED etiology and …

[HTML][HTML] Nutrient deficiency profiles and depression: A latent class analysis study of American population

M Owczarek, J Jurek, E Nolan, M Shevlin - Journal of Affective Disorders, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Research into the effects of nutrition on depression is often performed by
examining the effects of singular nutrients and dietary styles (eg: vegan, Mediterranean) …

Snack quality and snack timing are associated with cardiometabolic blood markers: the ZOE PREDICT study

KM Bermingham, A May, F Asnicar, J Capdevila… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background Snacking is a common diet behaviour which accounts for a large proportion of
daily energy intake, making it a key determinant of diet quality. However, the relationship …

Association between ultra-processed foods and recurrence of depressive symptoms: the Whitehall II cohort study

H Arshad, J Head, FN Jacka, MM Lane… - Nutritional …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To examine the association between high intakes of ultra-processed foods (UPF)
and recurrence of depressive symptoms (DepS) in a Western non-Mediterranean country …