Paul Saladino· MD
60% of the food we eat is ultra processed food as Americans and 70 plus% of Americans are overweight and obese
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60% of the food we eat is ultra processed food as Americans and 70 plus% of Americans are overweight and obese
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in children over 67% of calories are from Ultra processed foods
And so like if Americans learn the truth about why ultrarocessed foods are unhealthy for them and why 70% of our diet is not okay, right? Uh to to be ultrarocessed food, especially for our children, right?