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Processed meat is a defining component of the Western diet as described in [1], and its consumption within this dietary pattern is associated with significant health risks as noted in [2].

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What Is the Western Diet and What Does It Mean for Your Health? granitepeaksgi.com Granite Peaks Gastroenterology 1 fact
claimThe Western diet is a contemporary eating pattern characterized by a high intake of processed foods, refined grains, red and processed meats, sugary drinks, sweets, fried meals, conventionally produced animal products, high-fat dairy, and high-fructose foods.
Research reveals devastating impact of Western diet on human health news-medical.net News-Medical.net 1 fact
claimThe consumption of red and processed meat, which are key features of the Western diet, is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer.