> “Ultra-processed foods often carry chemicals like phthalates, BPA and acrylamides, which can leach from packaging or even from the plastic machinery used during processing,” says co-author Angelina Baric, a graduate student in the Department of Kinesiology.
> “These compounds are known to disrupt hormones, and that may be part of why we’re seeing a link."
Reminds me of The Plastic Detox on Netflix.