Industrially manufactured ultra-processed foods, which constitute the majority of Western diets, contain artificial additives, preservatives, synthetic flavors, emulsifiers, and pesticide residues that may adversely affect the gut microbiota and compromise the integrity of the gut lining.

Authors

• Person: Mel Drossos Organization: Cornell Healthcare Review
  How the Modern Western Diet is Destroying Us

Sources

• How the Modern Western Diet is Destroying Us www.cornellhealthcarereview.org Mel Drossos · Cornell Healthcare Review via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• western diet concept
• ultra-processed foods concept
• gut microbiome concept