Ultra-processed foods, changes in blood pressure and incidence of hypertension: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).
Patricia de Oliveira da Silva ScaranniLeticia de Oliveira CardosoDora ChorEnirtes Caetano Prates MeloSheila Maria Alvim MatosLuana GiattiSandhi Maria BarretoMaria de Jesus Mendes da FonsecaPublished in: Public health nutrition (2021)
The higher the UPF consumption, the higher the risk of hypertension in adults. Reducing UPF consumption is thus important to promote health and prevent hypertension.