Petri Dish: Ultra-Processed Foods

Schedule

Wed, 15 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Urban Growler Brewing Company | St Paul, MN

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Cooking, culturing, and generally preparing our foods makes them more digestible. Some researchers even suggest that processing our food this way may have been a driving factor in human evolution. So why are we hearing so much about the dangers of “ultra-processed” foods? Why are some forms of processing associated with health and others considered unhealthy? And what even is ultra-processed? We’ll explore the foods we eat and what our modification of them does to us with a panel of experts.

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Where is it happening?

Urban Growler Brewing Company, 2295 Endicott St, St Paul, MN 55114-1212, United States

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Host or Publisher University of Minnesota College of Biological Sciences

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