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 …

Estimated micronutrient shortfalls of the EAT–Lancet planetary health diet

T Beal, F Ortenzi, J Fanzo - The Lancet Planetary Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
Unhealthy diets are a major contributor to the global burden of disease, and food systems
cause substantial environmental destruction. To lay out how to achieve healthy diets for all …

The intertwined relationship between malnutrition and poverty

F Siddiqui, RA Salam, ZS Lassi, JK Das - Frontiers in Public Health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Despite social and economic development, the burden of malnutrition across the globe
remains unacceptably high. A vital relationship exists between nutritional status, human …

[PDF][PDF] Indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding practices: definitions and measurement methods

World Health Organization - 2021 - apps.who.int
Indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding practices Page 1 Indicators for
assessing infant and young child feeding practices Definitions and measurement methods …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating impact of food choices on life expectancy: A modeling study

LT Fadnes, JM Økland, ØA Haaland… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Interpreting and utilizing the findings of nutritional research can be challenging
to clinicians, policy makers, and even researchers. To make better decisions about diet …

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 …

Food is medicine: actions to integrate food and nutrition into healthcare

S Downer, SA Berkowitz, TS Harlan, DL Olstad… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Food is medicine: actions to integrate food and nutrition into healthcare Page 1 FOOD FOR
THOUGHT 2020 Food is medicine: actions to integrate food and nutrition into healthcare Sarah …

Salt Reduction to Prevent Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

FJ He, M Tan, Y Ma, GA MacGregor - Journal of the American College of …, 2020 - jacc.org
There is strong evidence for a causal relationship between salt intake and blood pressure.
Randomized trials demonstrate that salt reduction lowers blood pressure in both individuals …

[HTML][HTML] Diet quality as assessed by the healthy eating index, alternate healthy eating index, dietary approaches to stop hypertension score, and health outcomes: a …

J Morze, A Danielewicz, G Hoffmann… - Journal of the Academy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Suboptimal diet quality has a large impact on noncommunicable disease
burden. Objective This study aimed to update the body of evidence on the associations …

Comparison of seven popular structured dietary programmes and risk of mortality and major cardiovascular events in patients at increased cardiovascular risk …

G Karam, A Agarwal, B Sadeghirad, M Jalink… - Bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the relative efficacy of structured named diet and health behaviour
programmes (dietary programmes) for prevention of mortality and major cardiovascular …