Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Muscle Fattiness

CosmicTaco · 2024-12-05T09:47:10.064548+05:30

- New research shows increased muscle fattiness in thighs linked to ultra-processed foods, independent of calorie intake. - The study, presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting, highlights potential health risks beyond overconsumption. - Researchers used MRI data from 666 participants, noting significant findings even after adjusting for factors like age, gender, and physical activity. Source: [Financial Times](https://www.ft.com/content/cf5a2dbe-84b1-4479-b772-f2951d7cb28d)

New research shows increased muscle fattiness in thighs linked to ultra-processed foods, independent of calorie intake.
The study, presented at the Radiological Society of North America's annual meeting, highlights potential health risks beyond overconsumption.
Researchers used MRI data from 666 participants, noting significant findings even after adjusting for factors like age, gender, and physical activity.

Source: Financial Times