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Are We Too Afraid of Ultra Processed Food? with Chris Van Tulleken

Dr Karan Explores

CHAPTER

The Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods on Health

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between ultra-processed foods, obesity, and chronic diseases, questioning whether these foods are direct culprits or simply associated with poor dietary patterns. It emphasizes the need for nuanced dietary guidelines that consider both the processing level and nutritional content of food. The discussion also sheds light on industry practices that prioritize consumer appeal at the expense of health, advocating for more stringent regulations to promote better dietary choices.

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