🚜ap human geography review

Processed foods

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Manufactured food products that have been altered from their natural state, often high in sodium, sugar, and unhealthy fats, and typically cheaper than fresh, nutritious alternatives.

AP course connection

Topic 5.10: 5.10 Consequences of Agricultural Practices

Unit 5

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