Humans133,797 participantsCohort study
Ultra-processed food consumption and atherosclerosis risk: a prospective cohort study of UK Biobank

Frontiers in Nutrition
Abstract
Background Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become dominant in modern diets, yet their relationship with atherosclerosis-the primary pathological basis of cardiovascular disease-remains inadequately characterized.
The paper
First Hospital of Jilin University
Frontiers in Nutrition · 10 Sep 2026 · CC BY