Frost-Free Faucets. If you live in a cold climate, freezing temperatures can turn water to ice in conventional spigots or hose bibs, and damage the valves or break the pipes leading to the faucet. The design of a frost-free faucet prevents this by incorporating a long metal tube that extends inside the house.
In news reports, study leader Carlos Augusto Monteiro of Brazilâs University of SÃ£o Paulo noted that ultra-processed foods are manufactured and marketed âto replace (minimally processed) foods and freshly prepared drinks, dishes and meals.â
Breakfast cereals and commercial orange juice can be considered processed foods. The definition of what constitutes a processed food can vary slightly, but it usually refers to foods that are packaged in boxes, cans or bags. These foods need to be processed extensively to be edible and are not found as is in nature. In addition to going through many complex processing steps, processed foods often contain additives, artificial flavorings and other chemical ingredients.