Ultraprocessed Foods Now Comprise 2/3 of Calories in Children and Teen Diets
Ultraprocessed foods, including sugary snacks, now make up 2/3rds of kids’ and teens’ diets. Credit: Photo by Daffers234 at Morguefile.com.
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Ultraprocessed foods, including sugary snacks, now make up 2/3rds of kids’ and teens’ diets. Credit: Photo by Daffers234 at Morguefile.com.
According to a study, the calories that children and adolescents consumed from ultraprocessed foods increased from 61% to 67% of total caloric intake from 1999 to 2018.
Massachusetts [US], August 11 (ANI): According to a new study from researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, ultra-processed foods have become a larger part of kids' and teens' diets, which may be associated with health risks.
According to a new study from researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, ultra-processed foods have become a larger
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