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Ultra-processed food (UPF) is associated with causing harm to every major organ in the human body, according to the world’s largest review.

UPS are believed to post a seismic threat to global health, findings have revealed, with the category said to be displacing fresh food in children and adults' diets all over the globe.

Foods classed as UPS can include sugary drinks, crisps, ready-meals, ice creams and more - you may not even realise how much you consume until you peer closer.

In the UK alone, more than half of the average diets are made up of UPF, with those who are younger, poorer or from disadvantaged areas facing diets including as much as 80 per cent UPF.

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