Incorporation and fatty acid composition in liver of Nile tilapia fed with flaxseed oil = Incorporação e composição de ácidos graxos no fígado de tilápia-do-Nilo alimentada com óleo de linhaça

One of the most consumed freshwater fish in South America is Nile tilapia. The present study examined the effects of flaxseed oil (FO), source of alfa-linolenic acid (LNA), on the total lipid composition and polyunsaturated fatty acid, n-6 and n-3 PUFA, contents on Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticu...

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Main Authors: Polyana Batoqui França, Ana Carolina Aguiar, Paula Fernandes Montanher, Marcela Boroski, Nilson Evelázio de Souza, Jesuí Vergílio Visentainer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Technology
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciTechnol/article/view/7970/7970