Ultra-processed food addiction symptoms profile according to weight status among Brazilian adults

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ID15519000
AutoresAndré Eduardo Silva Júnior (Universidade Federal de São Paulo, autor correspondente), Mateus L Macena (0000-0002-7168-9605, Universidade Federal de São Paulo), Déborah Tenório Da Costa Paula (0000-0002-4009-2814, Universidade Federal de Alagoas), Delfim Soares (0000-0002-5756-9359, Universidade Federal de Alagoas), Délis Barbosa Soares, Isabelle Rodrigues de Souza Gama (0000-0001-9570-2176, Universidade Federal de Alagoas), Natália Gomes da Silva Lopes (0000-0003-1505-8136, Universidade Federal de Alagoas), Maria Eduarda de Carvalho Macário da Silva (0009-0004-9700-3327, Universidade Federal de Alagoas), Ashley N Gearhardt (0000-0003-3843-5731, University of Michigan), Nassib Bezerra Bueno (0000-0002-3286-0297, Universidade Federal de São Paulo)
Ano2025
Volume16
Páginas1642630-1642630
Data de publicação2025-07-29
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoFrontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640
EditoraFrontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1642630
PMID40800632
OpenAlexW4412732690
IdiomaEN
Referências citadas44

This study showed a progressive increase in UPF addiction symptom severity with rising BMI levels. Moreover, distinct UPF addiction symptom profiles emerged across various BMI categories. Understanding these nuances can guide the development of targeted interventions and treatment strategies to address this multifaceted behavioral profile effectively. Further research across different populations is imperative to broaden our comprehension of UPF addiction's impact and expression

Addiction · Environmental health · Food addiction · Psychiatry · Eating Disorders and Behaviors · Medicine · Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology