Ultra-Processed Diets Pose Risks to Heart and Fertility, Study Finds0

• A to Z, Food Hygiene, Food Safety, Health & Wellness
• September 8, 2025

Key Update  A new study published in Cell Metabolism reveals that ultra-processed foods may significantly harm heart health and reproductive function in young men—even when calorie intake stays the same. An international team of researchers studied 43 men aged 20–35, who alternated between three-week diets high in ultra-processed foods and minimally processed alternatives, with a