Ultra‐processed foods and the nutrition transition: Global, regional and national trends, food systems transformations and political economy drivers

P Baker, P Machado, T Santos, K Sievert… - Obesity …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the drivers and dynamics of global ultra‐processed food (UPF) consumption
is essential, given the evidence linking these foods with adverse health outcomes. In this …

A conceptual framework for understanding the environmental impacts of ultra-processed foods and implications for sustainable food systems

K Anastasiou, P Baker, M Hadjikakou… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Minimising environmental impacts and prioritising the production of nutritious foods are
essential qualities of a sustainable food system. Ultra-processed foods (UFPs) are …

Environmental sustainability in national food-based dietary guidelines: a global review

G James-Martin, DL Baird, GA Hendrie… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDGs) provide country-specific guidance on what
constitutes a healthy diet. With increasing evidence for the synergy between human and …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-processed foods and food system sustainability: what are the links?

A Fardet, E Rock - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Global food systems are no longer sustainable for health, the environment, animal
biodiversity and wellbeing, culinary traditions, socioeconomics, or small farmers. The …

Plant protein and plant-based meat alternatives: Consumer and nutrition professional attitudes and perceptions

M Estell, J Hughes, S Grafenauer - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant-based and flexitarian eating patterns are increasingly popular, and the food supply
system has responded with a wide range of convenience products despite a lack of …

Greenhouse gas emissions, water footprint, and ecological footprint of food purchases according to their degree of processing in Brazilian metropolitan areas: a time …

JT da Silva, JMF Garzillo, F Rauber… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The consumption of ultra-processed foods has increased worldwide and has
been related to the occurrence of obesity and other non-communicable diseases. However …

Environmental impacts along the value chain from the consumption of ultra-processed foods

E Kesse-Guyot, B Allès, J Brunin, H Fouillet… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Our recognition of the environmental pressures associated with dietary patterns has grown
considerably over the past decade. However, few studies have analysed the impacts …

Adherence to the EAT‐lancet healthy reference diet in relation to risk of cardiovascular events and environmental impact: results from the EPIC‐NL cohort

C Colizzi, MC Harbers, RE Vellinga… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ahajournals.org
Background The Healthy Reference Diet (HRD) was created to formulate dietary guidelines
that would be healthy and sustainable. We aimed to construct a diet score measuring …

Healthier and more sustainable diets: what changes are needed in high‐income countries?

S Steenson, JL Buttriss - Nutrition Bulletin, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Debate persists around the food production and dietary changes needed to improve
sustainability of our global food system. We reviewed 29 studies in high‐income countries …

[HTML][HTML] Greenhouse gas emissions and energy use associated with production of individual self-selected US diets

MC Heller, A Willits-Smith, R Meyer… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Human food systems are a key contributor to climate change and other environmental
concerns. While the environmental impacts of diets have been evaluated at the aggregate …