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Ultraprocessed Foods and the Gut Microbiome - Medscape

Published by Medscape By Washington Castilhos · 12 August 2026 at 10:37
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Ultraprocessed foods may do more than add calories, with emulsifiers, sweeteners, and dyes linked to gut dysbiosis and a weakened intestinal barrier.

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