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ZOE Science & Nutrition · June 2, 2026 · 16m

Most replayed moment: The Impact of Ultra-Processed Food on Young People | Dr Andy Chan

Dr. Andy Chan explains how convenience makes ultra-processed foods appealing to time-pressed parents of young children, and how early exposure to these foods may shape future health trajectories.

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Highlights

Convenience as a driver of UPF in children's diets
Ultra-processed foods are widespread primarily because they offer quick, easy meals for parents who are short on time.
Early UPF exposure shapes future health
Dr. Chan's research focuses on how early exposure to ultra-processed foods can influence future health outcomes.
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