New research suggests the health risks of ultra-processed foods may stem from more than their sugar, salt, and fat content.

More than half the calories consumed by young kids in the U.S. come from ultra-processed foods. Now, a new study warns that ...

Ultra-processed food makes up more than half of the food eaten in the United States. While some foods are fine in moderation, eating too much can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know about ...

Survey found majority support for UPF restrictions in schools, but also for restricting sales in grocery stores and for SNAP ...

Americans increasingly factor processing into food choices, but inconsistent definitions and tradeoffs around convenience and cost leave room for clearer communication, according to new IFIC research ...

If your social media feed has suddenly filled with content about ultra-processed foods (UPFs), you're far from alone. Since ...

Thank you, cheese-us. Multiple studies have found that consuming ultra-processed foods like chips, ice cream and pizza can ...

Despite its widespread use, "ultra-processed" food does not have a universal definition. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he’d like to define it by April. So far, ...

A study found plant-based foods contain about twice as many additives as comparable animal products, especially meat and ...

Most people picture ultra-processed food as the obvious stuff: the fluorescent-orange cheese puffs, the drive-through burger, ...