Ultra-processed foods, or UPFs, are foods that have been made by food companies using manufactured ingredients, rather than ...

UPFs are readily available, very popular and often hard to resist, especially when people are feeling pressed for time ...

One explanation for the rise in obesity in industrialized countries is that people burn fewer calories than people in ...

Looks like some ultra-processed foods could not only help save the planet — they could also help you trim your waistline.

A formal definition could shape future regulation, including what can be eligible for school lunches or food assistance ...

Limiting your intake of these inflammatory foods can help reduce chronic inflammation and lead to better health.

The federal government wants business and industry to offer information about processed foods so a national definition of ...

Most nutrition scientists agree that occasionally eating ultra-processed food, also called highly processed food, is no big ...

While ultra-processed foods are already tied to various health problems, emerging research suggests they could seriously harm ...

There is a growing body of research that shows additives, found in frozen meals and even in so-called "healthy" foods like ...

After Del Monte filed for bankruptcy, the market for canned food looks precarious. Are consumers turning away from it because ...

New research has dietitians rethinking the role of processed and ultra-processed foods in a healthy and balanced eating routine.