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It’s Time to End the Tyranny of Ultra-Processed Food (www.wired.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 5 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Industrially processed pizzas, cereals, and convenience foods are responsible for a host of diseases. Policymakers and doctors need to lead the food fight.

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago (15 children)

Processed is a useless word. You gonna get sick from the pre-chopped broccoli?

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Hence, they use the term ultra processed.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

and that's a made up term they forgot (or probably cant) define.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's a well defined term:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra-processed_food

which the also take some time discussing in the beginning of the article.

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