The Journal of nutritional biochemistryBertholletiaPlant OilsDietary SupplementsPregnancyLactation
Supplementation with refined Brazil nut oil (Bertholletia excelsa) during pregnancy and lactation improves physical, biochemical and hepatic parameters in rat offspring.
Ana Paula de Mendonça Falcone, Larissa Maria Gomes Dutra, Maria Elizângela Ferreira Alves, Thales Daniel Oliveira de Lima E Silva, Januse Míllia Dantas de Araújo, Diogo Leonardo Santos Silva, Glaucia Veríssimo Faheina Martins, Juliano Carlo Rufino Freita, Vanessa Bordin Viera, Juliana Késsia Barbosa Soares
Published: 202610.1016/j.jnutbio.2025.110150
Abstract
This study evaluated the impact of maternal consumption of crude and refined Brazil nut oil on the physical, biochemical, and hepatic parameters of offspring in both male and female rats. Three maternal groups were formed: control (CG), crude oil (CO…
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