Who consumes ultra-processed food? A systematic review of sociodemographic determinants of ultra-processed food consumption from nationally representative …

SJ Dicken, S Qamar, RL Batterham - Nutrition research reviews, 2023 - cambridge.org
Ultra-processed food (UPF) intake is associated with increased non-communicable disease
risks. However, systematic reports on sociodemographic predictors of UPF intake are …

Non-classical aspects of obesity pathogenesis and their relative clinical importance for obesity treatment

GE Samakidou, CC Koliaki, EN Liberopoulos… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a chronic disease and a major public health problem due to its association with
non-communicable diseases and all-cause mortality. An increased energy intake and …

Impact of ultra-processed food consumption on quality of diet among Brazilian pregnant women assisted in primary health care

WO Paula, VSS Gonçalves, ESO Patriota… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The quality of diet and nutritional status during pregnancy are crucial to optimize maternal
and fetal health. Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are increasingly prevalent in pregnancy …

Brazilian front-of-package labeling: a product compliance analysis 12 months after implementation of regulations

MVG Senda, A Raposo, E Teixeira-Lemos, C Chaves… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the presence of front-of-package labeling on food products in major
retailers in Brazil after its implementation in 2022. Carried out from May to October 2023, we …

Newest updates to health providers on the hazards of ultra-processed foods and proposed solutions

DH Sherling, CH Hennekens, AH Ferris - The American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract At present, the United States (US) has the lowest life expectancy of all 12 large, rich
countries in the world. While overweight and obesity, as well as lack of regular physical …

Consumption of ultra-processed foods and eight-year risk of death from all causes and noncommunicable diseases in the ELSA-Brasil cohort

FM Silva, L Giatti, MJM Fonseca… - … Journal of Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Increased consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) is associated with higher incidences
of many noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and death from all causes. However, the …

The estimated burden of ultra-processed foods on cardiovascular disease outcomes in Brazil: A modeling study

EAF Nilson, G Ferrari, MLC Louzada, RB Levy… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Ultra-processed foods (UPF) have been associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular diseases (CVD). This study aimed to estimate CVD premature deaths …

Exploring the role of the general interest in health on the perceptions of Healthy, Industrialized, and Ultra-processed foods among Brazilians

MG Santos, A Rosenthal, IBA Martins… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Food processing includes operations that transform raw materials into new products,
ensuring the preservation and supply of safe food; however, this view is not always …

The Impact of a Nutritional Intervention on Glycemic Control and Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Type 2 Diabetes

TP Minari, CF Manzano, LHB Tácito, LBT Yugar… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Nutritional management plays a crucial role in treating patients with type 2
diabetes (T2D), working to prevent and control the progression of chronic non …

Beyond plants: The ultra-processing of global diets is harming the health of people, places, and planet

SL Prescott, CR D'Adamo, KF Holton, S Ortiz… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global food systems are a central issue for personal and planetary health in the
Anthropocene. One aspect of major concern is the dramatic global spread of ultra-processed …