Ecological regulation for healthy and sustainable food systems: responding to the global rise of ultra-processed foods

T Northcott, M Lawrence, C Parker, P Baker - Agriculture and Human …, 2023 - Springer
Many are calling for transformative food systems changes to promote population and
planetary health. Yet there is a lack of research that considers whether current food policy …

Conceptualising the drivers of ultra-processed food production and consumption and their environmental impacts: A group model-building exercise

K Anastasiou, P Baker, GA Hendrie, M Hadjikakou… - Global Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Using group model building we developed a series of causal loop diagrams identifying the
environmental impacts of ultra-processed food (UPF) systems, and underlying system …

Ultra-processed food consumption in adults across Europe

E Mertens, C Colizzi, JL Peñalvo - European journal of nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study is to describe ultra-processed food and drinks (UPFDs)
consumption, and associations with intake of total sugar and dietary fibre, and high BMI in …

Nutritional and health behaviour predictors of the weight gain during the COVID-19 pandemic

M Urhan, E Okut Aysin - European Journal of Nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Purpose This study aims to examine the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the body
weight, nutritional habits, physical activity, and food consumption of adults living in Turkey …

Geographical and temporal variability of ultra-processed food consumption in the Spanish population: findings from the DRECE study

C Romero Ferreiro, P Cancelas Navia, D Lora Pablos… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) has increased in recent decades,
worldwide. Evidence on the negative impacts of food processing on health outcomes has …

[HTML][HTML] Food marketing in supermarket circulars in Brazil: An obstacle to healthy eating

C Mendes, L Miranda, R Claro, P Horta - Preventive medicine reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The study aims to characterize the foods advertised in supermarket circulars in Belo
Horizonte, Brazil, as well as to analyze the price and discounts applied to the products …

The Impact of Food Environments on Midlife Australian Adults With Addictive Eating Behaviors

R Eldridge, RA Collins, TL Burrows - Psychological Reports, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Research into addictive eating has gained traction over recent years, however there is still
debate among experts surrounding the nature of the condition. Using reflexive thematic …

Food Insecurity and Psychosocial Burden in a National Community-Based Sample of Households Managing Food Allergy

S Sansweet, A Roach, AA Pappalardo… - Health Promotion …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Experiencing food allergies and food insecurity has been linked to
socioeconomic, physical, and mental health-related challenges, but less is known about the …

Nutritional status, lifestyle habits and cancer mortality: A population-based prospective cohort study

X Wu, W Wang, D Zhang, F Zhu - European Journal of Nutrition, 2021 - Springer
Purpose We aimed to investigate the relationship between overall nutritional status and
cancer mortality. Methods A total of 12 262 US adults from six consecutive surveys of the …

“Don't mince words”: analysis of problematizations in Australian alternative protein regulatory debates

H Johnson, C Parker, B Evans - Agriculture and Human Values, 2023 - Springer
Alternative proteins, including plant-based and cell-based meat and dairy analogues, are
discursively positioned as a new form of meat and dairy and as a solution to the myriad of …