GolfFoxtrotLima@ani.social to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL that 4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standardsedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.world
arrow-up1108arrow-down1external-linkTIL that 4 out of 5 toddler foods are ultraprocessed. Nearly half fail to meet nutrition standardsedition.cnn.comGolfFoxtrotLima@ani.social to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: til@lemmy.world
minus-squareTheHonorableT@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 days agoJust cut up fruits and vegetables. They love those. No need to get special toddler snacks. Raisins are healthier than fruit snacks. The ultra processed foods are mostly sold for their convenience, and should be used sparingly.
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoExactly. Shop the outer ring of a grocery store, not the shelves. (I say this as I chow down a bag of potato chips)
minus-squareatticus88th@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down11·2 days agoUh oh, raisins are processed food!
minus-squareyenahmik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 days agoThey may be processed, but they aren’t ultra processed.
Just cut up fruits and vegetables. They love those. No need to get special toddler snacks. Raisins are healthier than fruit snacks. The ultra processed foods are mostly sold for their convenience, and should be used sparingly.
Exactly.
Shop the outer ring of a grocery store, not the shelves.
(I say this as I chow down a bag of potato chips)
Uh oh, raisins are processed food!
They may be processed, but they aren’t ultra processed.