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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Clare Collins

Are all processed foods really that bad? This is what the label can tell you

If you follow wellness content on social media or in the news, you’ve probably heard that processed food is not just unhealthy, but can cause serious harm.

Eating a diet dominated by highly processed foods means you’re likely to consume more kilojoules than you need, and greater amounts of salt, sugar – as well as food additives.

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