A policy approach to identifying food and beverage products that are ultra-processed and high in added salt, sugar and saturated fat in the United States: a cross-sectional analysis of packaged foodsResearch in context

Summary: Background: Governments globally aim to reduce the intake of unhealthy foods. Many policies exist that aim to address foods high in saturated fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) but the identification of ultra-processed foods (UPF) have presented a greater challenge due to the lack of an appropriat...

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Main Authors: Barry M. Popkin, Donna R. Miles, Lindsey Smith Taillie, Elizabeth K. Dunford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X24000401