The nutrition transition to a stage of high obesity and noncommunicable disease prevalence dominated by ultra‐processed foods is not inevitable

BM Popkin, SW Ng - Obesity Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Nutrition Transition model is presented with the nature and pace of change in
key stages varying by location and subpopulations. At present, all high‐income and many …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-processed foods and health outcomes: a narrative review

L Elizabeth, P Machado, M Zinöcker, P Baker… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The nutrition literature and authoritative reports increasingly recognise the concept of ultra-
processed foods (UPF), as a descriptor of unhealthy diets. UPFs are now prevalent in diets …

Ultra-processed foods: what they are and how to identify them

CA Monteiro, G Cannon, RB Levy… - Public health …, 2019 - cambridge.org
The present commentary contains a clear and simple guide designed to identify ultra-
processed foods. It responds to the growing interest in ultra-processed foods among policy …

Ultra-processed food intake and risk of cardiovascular disease: prospective cohort study (NutriNet-Santé)

B Srour, LK Fezeu, E Kesse-Guyot, B Allès, C Méjean… - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the prospective associations between consumption of ultra-processed
foods and risk of cardiovascular diseases. Design Population based cohort study. Setting …

Ultraprocessed food consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes among participants of the NutriNet-Santé prospective cohort

B Srour, LK Fezeu, E Kesse-Guyot, B Allès… - JAMA internal …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Ultraprocessed foods (UPF) are widespread in Western diets. Their consumption
has been associated in recent prospective studies with increased risks of all-cause mortality …

Ultraprocessed food consumption and dietary nutrient profiles associated with obesity: A multicountry study of children and adolescents

D Neri, EM Steele, N Khandpur, G Cediel… - Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study assessed associations between ultraprocessed food consumption and dietary
nutrient profile linked to obesity in children and adolescents in Argentina, Australia, Brazil …

Obesity and the food system transformation in Latin America

BM Popkin, T Reardon - Obesity Reviews, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region faces a major diet‐related
health problem accompanied by enormous economic and social costs. The shifts in diet are …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Global trends in ultraprocessed food and drink product sales and their association with adult body mass index trajectories

S Vandevijvere, LM Jaacks, CA Monteiro… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluated global trends in ultraprocessed food and drink (UPFD) volume
sales/capita and associations with adult body mass index (BMI) trajectories. Total food/drink …

Ultra-processed food consumption and type 2 diabetes incidence: a prospective cohort study

RB Levy, F Rauber, K Chang, MLC Louzada… - Clinical Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Ultra-processed foods account for more than 50% of daily calories consumed in
several high-income countries, with sales of ultra-processed foods soaring globally …