Additionally, Zenker points out that microwave popcorn is often considered an ultra-processed, hyperpalatable food. “Ultra-processed foods tend to be high in calories, sugar, and sodium, while being low in protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals,” she says. And because it’s so tasty, it’s easy to unintentionally eat excessive amounts of it. “Ultra-processed foods are linked to numerous adverse health …
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The Cosmic Microwave Background is a Wall of Light. Here’s How We Might See Beyond It
So much happened in the earliest moments of the Universe. Elementary particles appeared, the first nuclei of hydrogen and helium, and fluctuations of energy and matter set into motion the formation of galaxies and supermassive black holes. But all of it is invisible to us. When we search the distant Universe, exploring ever further into its history, we can only …
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