processed food
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In the original 2009 paper, the concept was that any food which required some form of cooking—including bread, cured sausages, corn chips, etc.—would be considered an “ultra” processed food product.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
Nor do the authors believe processed food is inherently evil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
India will also remove tariffs on EU olive oil -- a major export from Spain, Italy and Greece -- fruit juice, non-alcoholic beer and processed food including bread, pasta, chocolate and pet food.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
He’s built a platform railing against processed food, calling it poison and preaching the gospel of clean eating.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2025
In fact, you would be hard-pressed to find a processed food today that isn’t made from corn or soybeans.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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