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Ultra-Processed Foods - It's Time For an Improved Definition
Thursday September 4, 2025. 08:05 PM , from Slashdot
![]() The editorial extends criticism to the broader ultra-processed foods classification system. While acknowledging the 2009 NOVA scale by University of Sao Paulo's Carlos Monteiro pushed governments toward strong public health policies, Nature says the ultra-processed category problematically groups baby formula with hot dogs. The board calls for improved definitions that balance reining in industrial food production excesses while ensuring adequate calorie access globally. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
https://science.slashdot.org/story/25/09/04/1742218/ultra-processed-foods---its-time-for-an-improved...
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