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About 70% of kids' foods are ultra-processed, and that includes items for babies and toddlers. Why are so many foods made for children so unhealthy?

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  • Panela is beloved in Colombia, where it is a go-to sweetener over the more processed white sugar.
  • Depending on where it is made, panela can cost up to 17,000 pesos per kilogram.
  • In the US, it can cost 20 times more than white sugar.

Panela is beloved in Colombia,