Abstract
Twelve 4-week-old male Wistar rats weighing 100 g were fed diets semi-ad libitum for 22 d containing either 1.5% conjugated linoleic acid (CLA-diet) or high oleic sunflower oil (Control-diet). The CLA was structured triacylglycerol with predominantly cis-9, trans-11 and trans-10, cis-12 fatty acid isomers in the inner position and oleic acid in the other positions of the glycerol molecule. The rats were kept individually in metabolic cages. From days 8-16 energy, nitrogen (N) and carbon
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Archives of Animal Nutrition |
| Volume | 64 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Pages (from-to) | 322-336 |
| ISSN | 1745-039X |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- fat retention
- digestibility
- blood plasma
- energy expenditure
- rats
- protein retention
- CLA