New Delhi, Jan 31: Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) — rich in sugar, salt, and unsaturated fats and nutrient deficient — in India is leading to multiple chronic conditions and even mental health issues, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25. The Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled in Parliament on Friday by Union Finance Minister Nirmala […]

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