Beyond Burgers and Fries: What is the most eaten thing in America? A Nutrition Diet Analysis
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According to a 2025 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report, over half of Americans' calories come from ultra-processed foods. This research reframes the complex answer to the question, "What is the most eaten thing in America?" shifting the focus from individual items to entire categories of modern convenience foods within a nutrition diet context.