The Environmental Working Group (EWG) is a non-profit organization that provides information to consumers about the potential health risks associated with various personal care products, among other things. The organization maintains a database called the Skin Deep® Cosmetics Database, which ranks personal care products on a scale of 1 to 10 based on the potential […]
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In the United States, ultra-processed foods make up nearly 60% of the average diet, a staggering statistic that poses serious health risks. These foods, often loaded with additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients, are convenient but come at a cost. Studies show that excessive consumption of ultra-processed foods significantly affects your health and wellness by raising […]
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Based on the search results, some of the most widespread processed food ingredients in the USA include: Additives: The prevalence of food additives has increased significantly, with 60% of foods purchased by Americans containing technical food additives in 2019, up from 50% in 2001. The mean number of additives in purchased food and beverage products […]