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Americans get over half their calories from ultra-procBy Associated Pressessed foods: CDC

By Associated Press

Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, those super-tasty, energy-dense foods typically full of sugar, salt, and unhealthy fats, according to a new federal report.

Nutrition research has shown for years that ultra-processed foods make up a big chunk of the U.S. diet, especially for kids and teens.

For the first time, however, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed those high levels of consumption, using dietary data collected from August 2021 to August 2023.

Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, according to a new federal report.AP
Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, according to a new federal report. AP
The report comes amid growing scrutiny of such foods by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who blames them for causing chronic disease.

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