NOW more than ever, we need to pay attention to our health — it is directly linked to our lifestyle and what we put on our plates. The food we eat not only helps to replenish our reserves, but also keep us fit and able. As such, doctors insist it is necessary that we stay mindful of what we eat and how we eat it.
While the common understanding is that processed food is bad for health, and must be avoided as much as possible, some people still consume a lot of ultra processed foods like pizza, burger, sugary snacks, cakes, etc.
But according to a study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, it has been found that these ultra processed foods with preservatives and added sugar, can lead to a higher risk of heart disease and even premature death!
According to a report in the Insider
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