Food Additives in Ultra-Processed Packaged Foods: An Examination of US Household Grocery Store Purchases
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Senior author Elizabeth K. Dunford, PhD, presents results of the first study to examine what US consumers are purchasing (Nielsen Homescan Consumer Panel data from 2001 and 2019), rather than relying on reported food and beverage intake, to evaluate exposure to food additives in ultra-processed foods and associated adverse health risks. (10.1016/j.jand.2022.11.007)
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