Ultra-processed foods and the development of obesity in adults

Preference for ultra-processed foods may favor weight gain and obesity in adults,

This study examined the ultra-processed food-obesity association in adults. Researchers utilized data obtained from 16 scientific studies.

Researchers discovered that greater consumption of ultra-processed foods promoted the development of obesity in adults. This study suggested that men and women who enjoy eating ultra-processed foods may end up piling up excess pounds and becoming obese.