The role of diet quality in mediating the association between ultra-processed food intake, obesity and health-related outcomes: a review of prospective cohort studies

SJ Dicken, RL Batterham - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Prospective cohort studies show that higher intakes of ultra-processed food (UPF) increase
the risk of obesity and obesity-related outcomes, including cardiovascular disease, cancer …

A systematic review of worldwide consumption of ultra-processed foods: findings and criticisms

M Marino, F Puppo, C Del Bo', V Vinelli, P Riso… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
A debate is ongoing on the significance and appropriateness of the NOVA classification as a
tool for categorizing foods based on their degree of processing. As such, the role of ultra …

Ultra-processed foods and obesity and adiposity parameters among children and adolescents: a systematic review

R De Amicis, SP Mambrini, M Pellizzari… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose According to the NOVA classification, ultra-processed foods are products made
through physical, biological and chemical processes and typically with multiple ingredients …

Association between childhood consumption of ultraprocessed food and adiposity trajectories in the avon longitudinal study of parents and children birth cohort

K Chang, N Khandpur, D Neri, M Touvier… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Reports of associations between higher consumption of ultraprocessed foods
(UPF) and elevated risks of obesity, noncommunicable diseases, and mortality in adults are …

Ultra-processed foods, weight gain, and co-morbidity risk

A Crimarco, MJ Landry, CD Gardner - Current obesity reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to provide an update on the
available data regarding the associations of Ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption with …

[HTML][HTML] Unhealthy food and beverage consumption in children and risk of overweight and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EK Rousham, S Goudet, O Markey, P Griffiths… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
This WHO-commissioned review contributed to the update of complementary feeding
recommendations, synthesizing evidence on effects of unhealthy food and beverage …

Ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic health outcomes: from evidence to practice

F Juul, AL Deierlein, G Vaidean, PA Quatromoni… - Current atherosclerosis …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Poor diet quality is the leading risk factor related to the overall
cardiometabolic disease burden in the USA and globally. We review the current evidence …

The impact of ultra-processed foods on obesity and cardiometabolic comorbidities in children and adolescents: a systematic review

E Petridi, K Karatzi, E Magriplis, E Charidemou… - Nutrition …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Context Over the past few decades, traditional foods have been displaced by ultra-
processed foods (UPFs), with the latter being associated with health problems. Objective …

Associations between ultra-processed foods consumption and indicators of adiposity in US adolescents: cross-sectional analysis of the 2011-2016 National Health …

D Neri, E Martínez-Steele, N Khandpur… - Journal of the Academy of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Ultra-processed foods represent a considerable part of the diet of US children
and adolescents, yet their association with total, abdominal, and visceral overweight/obesity …

High levels of nutrients of concern in baby foods available in Europe that contain sugar-contributing ingredients or are ultra-processed

E Grammatikaki, J Wollgast, S Caldeira - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Introducing children to healthy and diverse complementary foods, either prepared at home
or produced commercially, helps to establish taste preferences and good eating habits later …