Do Brits Consume More Ultra-Processed Foods Than Anywhere Else in Europe?
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According to a 2024 British Medical Journal report, the UK is one of the highest consumers of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in Europe, with UPFs making up nearly 60% of an average adult's daily diet. This article investigates the factors behind these figures and compares UK consumption with other European nations, examining the complex reasons behind this dietary trend.
