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RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Cited "highly chemically processed foods" as a cause of chronic diseases in the U.S., including obesity and diabetes.
At least 60% of the U.S. Diet consists of ultraprocessed foods, which is higher for children and teens.
Kennedy has pledged to remove ultraprocessed foods from federal programs such as SNAP.
Advocates like Dr. Neena Prasad call for government action against the health impacts of ultraprocessed foods.

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The EagleHerald

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What are ultraprocessed foods? Are they bad for you?

The Trump Administration's quest to “Make America Health Again” is targeting ultraprocessed foods. Think sugary cereals, frozen pizzas, chips, soda and ice cream tied to high rates of obesity and other disease. They make up more than 60% of the…

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Associated Press News

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RFK Jr. is targeting ultraprocessed foods. What are they, and are they bad for you?

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The Washington Post

We analyzed dozens of ultra-processed snacks. These are the healthiest options.

Eating better snacks can have a positive impact on your health.

2 days ago

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Lootpress

USDA secretary pushes to ban sugary snacks from food stamp purchases

WASHINGTON, D.C. (LOOTPRESS) – In a recent interview with conservative podcaster Benny Johnson, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins outlined her plan to restrict the use of food stamps for purchasing sugary drinks and unhealthy snacks. The initiative is part of a broader effort to support the “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA) movement, led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. .u8fedd95dbe58f10d6bd4e514d4974c6b { p…

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Rivals

"You know there’s a problem when soda is the item most...

Stop Subsidizing Our Junk Food Culture You know there’s a problem when soda is the item most frequently purchased by the 41 million Americans who benefit...

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REALITATEA.NET

List of processed foods to avoid when going to the supermarket. They are real bombs for the body

Although they are within everyone's reach, nutritionists point out that these processed foods can greatly degrade the health of our body and recommend avoiding their consumption. Thus, if you are going to the supermarket, you should know that the list of processed products that you should avoid includes several types of meat and seafood. At the same time, specialists recommend avoiding artificially sweetened or sugary drinks at all costs, becaus…

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