Processed food mystery: is it the processing or the diet?
NCT ID NCT06749327
First seen Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study aims to find out if eating ultra-processed foods harms heart health beyond just having a poor diet. Researchers will ask 330 healthy adults to follow different diets for 4 months and measure changes in blood sugar and cholesterol. The goal is to see if the processing itself matters, not just the nutrients.
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Centre for Public Health, Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT12 6BJ, United Kingdom
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University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland, D04 C1P1, Ireland
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