Ultra-processed food intake and its association with obesity risk factors, Mediterranean diet, and nutrient intake of adults

Higher UPF consumption is associated with obesity in Saudi adults. Further studies, including intervention trials, are essential to clarify the relationship between UPF intake and health outcomes. Policymakers should promote the consumption of unprocessed or minimally processed foods while limiting UPF intake.

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Frontiers in Nutrition
Published
2025-07-24
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1577431
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2
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Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
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Ultra-processed food intake and its association with obesity risk factors, Mediterranean diet, and nutrient intake of adults

Noha M. Almoraie, Wajd D. Alomari
2 citations
Frontiers in Nutrition
Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
3.76
article

Ultra-processed food intake and its association with obesity risk factors, Mediterranean diet, and nutrient intake of adults

Noha M. Almoraie, Wajd D. Alomari
article en
2 citations

Abstract

Higher UPF consumption is associated with obesity in Saudi adults. Further studies, including intervention trials, are essential to clarify the relationship between UPF intake and health outcomes. Policymakers should promote the consumption of unprocessed or minimally processed foods while limiting UPF intake.

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Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
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Ultra-processed food intake and its association with obesity risk factors, Mediterranean diet, and nutrient intake of adults — Noha M. Almoraie, Wajd D. Alomari · Frontiers in Nutrition (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS