# Ultra-processed food and the risk of overweight and obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/ultra-processed-food-and-the-risk-of-overweight-and-obesity-a-systematic-review/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mohammadreza Askari,Javad Heshmati,Hossein Shahinfar,Nishant Tripathi,Elnaz Daneshzad |
| Citations | 496 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41366-020-00650-z |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Business, Management and Accounting,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3049022684 |
| PMID | 32796919 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Javad Heshmati](https://scholariq.org/researchers/javad-heshmati/)
- [Elnaz Daneshzad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elnaz-daneshzad/)

## Paper journal

- [International Journal of Obesity](https://scholariq.org/journals/international-journal-of-obesity/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling](https://scholariq.org/topics/consumer-attitudes-and-food-labeling/)

## Paper topics

- [Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling](https://scholariq.org/topics/consumer-attitudes-and-food-labeling/)
- [Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-genetics-and-disease/)
- [Consumer Packaging Perceptions and Trends](https://scholariq.org/topics/consumer-packaging-perceptions-and-trends/)

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