Ultra-Processed Foods Have More in Common with Cigarettes than with Fruits or Vegetables

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Researchers say ultra-processed foods can be addictive and pose serious health risks.

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A new study warns of the need for stricter regulation of ultra-processed foods, which are addictive and cause long-term health problems.

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A new scientific paper reveals how harmful ultra-processed foods (UPFs) can be to the body, as they have more in common with cigarettes than with other foods such as fruits or vegetables. According to researchers from three American universities who participated in the publication, ultra-processed foods are designed to encourage addiction and consumption, just like cigarettes. The authors of the publication highlight the widespread health harms …