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Effect of different commercial fat sources on brain, liver and blood lipid profiles of rats in growth phase

Acta cir. bras; 32 (12), 2017
Abstract Purpose: To investigate the fatty acid content of different fat sources and evaluate the effect of them on plasma and hepatic lipids and on the fatty acid profile of the brain tissue of Wistar rats. Methods: Thirty male albino Wistar rats received for 59 days, the following diets: diet added...

Sodium reduction in margarine using NaCl substitutes

An. acad. bras. ciênc; 89 (3,supl), 2017
ABSTRACT Sodium chloride is traditionally used as a food additive in food processing. However, because of its high sodium content, NaCl has been associated with chronic diseases. Margarine is a popular product that is used in several preparations, but it includes high sodium content; therefore, it is amo...