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Global consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) has increased dramatically.
Practitioners should be aware of the rising trend in UPF consumption.
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Global consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) has increased dramatically.
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Based on systematic analysis of global consumption trends.
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The rapid rise of ultra-processed foods brings up human health concerns
Yi Luo et al. · Journal of Future Foods · 2025
DOI 10.1016/j.jfutfo.2025.08.013
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