How Do Processed Foods Fit into a Healthy Dietary Pattern?
In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Bessie O’Connor answers the question, “How do processed foods fit into a healthy dietary pattern?”
With terms like highly processed, minimally processed and ultra-processed used to describe different types of foods, better understanding these categories can help clarify what foods contribute to a healthy, balanced eating pattern.
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