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Eating minimally processed meals doubles weight loss even when ultraprocessed foods are healthy, study finds

People in the United Kingdom lost twice as much weight eating meals typically made at home than they did when eating store-bought ultraprocessed food considered healthy, the latest research has found. “This new study shows that even when an ultraprocessed diet meets nutritional guidelines, people will still lose more weight eating a minimally processed diet,”…

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A man gained weight eating ultra-processed foods he thought were healthy. Now, he's 50 pounds lighter thanks to 3 habits.

A man gained weight eating ultra-processed foods he thought were healthy. Now, he’s 50 pounds lighter thanks to 3 habits.

Christopher Kaufman, 60, lost 50 pounds in two years with some lifestyle changes.Christopher Kaufman/JodiJacobson/Getty Images Christopher Kaufman, 60, started gaining weight in his 40s. By his 50s, he was over 200 pounds, with a sedentary lifestyle and a diet of ultra-processed foods. Diet tweaks, movement breaks, and regularly weighing himself helped him lose 50 pounds….

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