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“The pivotal role fiber plays in fueling good bacteria in the gut that act like "miniature drug factories" which produce compounds that regulate the immune system by increasing the number of T regulatory cells, which are specialized types of immune cells that keep the immune system in check and prevent autoimmune responses.”

“The menus were matched for presented calories, energy density, total sugar, sodium, and fiber, but not added sugar: much more of the ultra-processed diet's sugar was added rather than contained in fruit. Protein was also only approximately matched, at about 14% versus 15.6% of calories.”

“The modeled relationship between vigorous and moderate activity varied by outcome: one vigorous minute corresponded statistically to 4.1 moderate minutes for all-cause mortality, 7.8 for cardiovascular mortality, 3.5 for mortality from selected activity-related cancers, and 1.6 for cancer incidence.”