
Nutrition
Ultra-Processed Foods: What They Are and Why They Matter
What ultra-processed foods are under the NOVA system, how UPF differs from merely processed food, what the NIH trial showed, and how to spot UPF on the label.
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What ultra-processed foods are under the NOVA system, how UPF differs from merely processed food, what the NIH trial showed, and how to spot UPF on the label.

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