Gender Differences in Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Its Association with Obesity Among Korean Adults

This study suggests that a high intake of UPFs is associated with increased odds of obesity in men. Further research is needed to elucidate the specific negative health effects of UPFs in different populations, and targeted efforts should promote healthy diets for both men and women.

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Nutrients
Published
2025-06-18
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17122027
Citations
2
Primary Topic
Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
3.76

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Gender Differences in Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Its Association with Obesity Among Korean Adults

Kyung Won Lee, Seung Jae Lee
2 citations
Nutrients
Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
3.76
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Gender Differences in Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Its Association with Obesity Among Korean Adults

Kyung Won Lee, Seung Jae Lee
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Abstract

This study suggests that a high intake of UPFs is associated with increased odds of obesity in men. Further research is needed to elucidate the specific negative health effects of UPFs in different populations, and targeted efforts should promote healthy diets for both men and women.

NutrientsVol. 17(12)
Korea National University of Education (KR), Yong In University (KR)
Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency
Zero hunger
Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
3.76
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