Bread qualifies as an ultraprocessed food. Perhaps we could pick a better (more useful) way of defining this so people can take reasonable actions. as it stands “ultra possessed” is not useful or actionable.
> “Ultra-processed foods often carry chemicals like phthalates, BPA and acrylamides, which can leach from packaging or even from the plastic machinery used during processing,” says co-author Angelina Baric, a graduate student in the Department of Kinesiology.
> “These compounds are known to disrupt hormones, and that may be part of why we’re seeing a link."
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[ 4.0 ms ] story [ 19.4 ms ] thread> “These compounds are known to disrupt hormones, and that may be part of why we’re seeing a link."
Reminds me of The Plastic Detox on Netflix.