Every day, millions of people consume ultra-processed foods without being told how those products are designed to affect them.
Labels list calories and fat, but they leave out that these products are engineered to cause addiction.
A recent study found that ultra-processed foods employ “key engineering strategies adopted from the tobacco industry,” deliberately designed to drive “compulsive consumption.”
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