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High consumption of sugar and fat, which are typically found in highly processed foods, can cause diabetes.
Diet patterns such as traditional Mediterranean or vegetarian diets, which emphasize minimally processed foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans, whole grains, and plant oils, are recognized as beneficial compared to diets high in processed foods rich in starch, sugar, salt, and additives.
The Western Diet is characterized by the consumption of highly processed foods that are loaded with sugar, fat, and salt.
Improved market access has contributed to increased consumption of non-traditional processed foods high in sugar, fat, and salt within tribal communities.
Researchers defined 'traditional' dietary patterns as those high in fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and whole grains, while 'Western' diets were defined as consisting mainly of processed or fried foods, refined grains, and sugar.

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The Western Diet: Processed Foods and Meats Are Killing Us sentientmedia.org Sentient Media 2 facts

claimHigh consumption of sugar and fat, which are typically found in highly processed foods, can cause diabetes.

claimThe Western Diet is characterized by the consumption of highly processed foods that are loaded with sugar, fat, and salt.

History of modern nutrition science—implications for current ... bmj.com BMJ 1 fact

claimDiet patterns such as traditional Mediterranean or vegetarian diets, which emphasize minimally processed foods like fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans, whole grains, and plant oils, are recognized as beneficial compared to diets high in processed foods rich in starch, sugar, salt, and additives.

Food Consumption Changes in The Ruler Tribal Community bioresscientia.com B. Premagowri · BioRes Scientia 1 fact

claimImproved market access has contributed to increased consumption of non-traditional processed foods high in sugar, fat, and salt within tribal communities.

The Western Diet and Its Impact on Modern Health: What Patients ... diagnosticdetectives.com Diagnostic Detectives 1 fact

claimResearchers defined 'traditional' dietary patterns as those high in fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and whole grains, while 'Western' diets were defined as consisting mainly of processed or fried foods, refined grains, and sugar.