Ultra-processed foods and human health: from epidemiological evidence to mechanistic insights

B Srour, MC Kordahi, E Bonazzi… - The lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Epidemiological studies have suggested a role for ultra-processed foods in numerous
chronic inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases and metabolic …

Low-grade inflammation and ultra-processed foods consumption: a review

M Tristan Asensi, A Napoletano, F Sofi, M Dinu - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Low-grade inflammation alters the homeostasis of the organism and favors the onset of
many chronic diseases. The global growth in the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases …

Ultra-processed food exposure and adverse health outcomes: umbrella review of epidemiological meta-analyses

MM Lane, E Gamage, S Du, DN Ashtree… - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the existing meta-analytic evidence of associations between exposure
to ultra-processed foods, as defined by the Nova food classification system, and adverse …

[HTML][HTML] Does the concept of “ultra-processed foods” help inform dietary guidelines, beyond conventional classification systems? YES

CA Monteiro, A Astrup, DS Ludwig - The American Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recommendation to prefer unprocessed/minimally processed foods and freshly made
meals instead of ultra-processed foods (following the Nova food classification system) is …

[HTML][HTML] Does the concept of “ultra-processed foods” help inform dietary guidelines, beyond conventional classification systems? NO

A Astrup, CA Monteiro, DS Ludwig - The American Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Nova classification of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) rests on poorly defined food
processes and the presence of food additives from a chemically heterogeneous group …

Ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic health: public health policies to reduce consumption cannot wait

M Touvier, ML da Costa Louzada, D Mozaffarian… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Ultra-processed foods and cardiometabolic health: public health policies to reduce consumption
cannot wait Page 1 the bmj | BMJ 2023;383:e075294 | doi: 10.1136/bmj-2023-075294 1 Food …

Joint association of food nutritional profile by Nutri-Score front-of-pack label and ultra-processed food intake with mortality: Moli-sani prospective cohort study

M Bonaccio, A Di Castelnuovo, E Ruggiero… - Bmj, 2022 - bmj.com
Objective To jointly analyse two food dimensions, the Food Standards Agency Nutrient
Profiling System (FSAm-NPS), used to derive the Nutri-Score front-of-pack label, and the …

Environmental impacts along the value chain from the consumption of ultra-processed foods

E Kesse-Guyot, B Allès, J Brunin, H Fouillet… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Our recognition of the environmental pressures associated with dietary patterns has grown
considerably over the past decade. However, few studies have analysed the impacts …

Ultra-processed foods and food additives in gut health and disease

K Whelan, AS Bancil, JO Lindsay… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and food additives have become ubiquitous components of
the modern human diet. There is increasing evidence of an association between diets rich in …

Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and chronic kidney disease: does the modern diet AGE the kidney?

AK Fotheringham, LA Gallo, DJ Borg, JM Forbes - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the 1980s, chronic kidney disease (CKD) affecting all ages has increased by almost
25%. This increase may be partially attributable to lifestyle changes and increased global …