How ultra-processed foods are harming our guts and what whole foods can do

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It is easy to reach for packaged snacks, instant noodles or sugary drinks in a busy city life. They are convenient, fast, and everywhere.

However, as more Kenyans fill their pantries with ultra-processed foods, nutritionists and gastroenterologists are raising alarm about the impact on our digestive health.

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