The Complex Impact of Ultra-Processed Foods on Health and Diet
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Research shows that people's beliefs and perceptions about food influence overeating as much as the food's actual nutrients, and classifying foods as ultra-processed adds little predictive value for overeating behavior. The study suggests focusing on food literacy and understanding psychological factors behind eating habits rather than blanket warnings on ultra-processed foods.
Topics:health#dietary-behavior#food-labeling#food-perceptions#health-and-nutrition#overeating#ultra-processed-foods
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