Identification and validation of poly-metabolite scores for diets high in ultra-processed food: An observational study and post-hoc randomized controlled crossover-feeding trial

• Leila Abar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8089-7150

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• Eurídice Martínez Steele,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Nutrition, School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Center for Epidemiological Studies in Health and Nutrition, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3777-1533

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• Sang Kyu Lee,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Biostatistics Branch, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Lisa Kahle,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Information Management Services, Inc. Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Steven C. Moore,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8169-1661

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• Eleanor Watts,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9229-2589

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• Caitlin P. O’Connell,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1068-4584

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• Charles E. Matthews,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8037-3103

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• Kirsten A. Herrick,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8646-599X

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• Kevin D. Hall,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Biological Modeling, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4062-3133

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• Lauren E. O’Connor,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4142-5756

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• Neal D. Freedman,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0074-1098

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• Rashmi Sinha,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

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• Hyokyoung G. Hong,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, Biostatistics Branch, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4280-6243

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• Erikka Loftfield

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: erikka.loftfield@nih.gov

  Affiliation Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute (NCI), Rockville, Maryland, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3573-8748

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