Impact of Maternal Obesity on the Metabolism and Bioavailability of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Impact of Maternal Obesity on the Metabolism and Bioavailability of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Prenatal and postnatal development are closely related to healthy maternal conditions that allow for the provision of all nutritional requirements to the offspring. In this regard, an appropriate supply of fatty acids (FA), mainly <i>n</i>-3 and <i>n</i>-6 long-chain polyunsa...

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Main Authors: Daniela Álvarez, Yasna Muñoz, Macarena Ortiz, Manuel Maliqueo, Raphaël Chouinard-Watkins, Rodrigo Valenzuela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
fatty acids
obesity
pregnancy
breastfeeding
fatty acid metabolism
fatty acid bioavailability
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/19

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