Experimental diet based on the foods listed in the Family Budget Survey is more detrimental to growth than to the reflex development of rats

OBJECTIVE: The present study assessed the pregnancy and lactation performances of rats fed an experimental diet based on the foods listed in the Family Budget Survey (Pesquisa de Orçamento Familiar) 2002/2003 and the impact of said diet on the growth and development of the pups until weaning. METHOD...

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Main Authors: Michelle Figueiredo Carvalho, Meury Kétteryn Monteiro Evangelista da Costa, Gisélia de Santana Muniz, Raul Manhães de Castro, Elizabeth do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2013-04-01
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732013000200006&lng=en&tlng=en