The non-conventional edible plant foroba (Parkia biglobosa) has anti-obesity effect, improves lipid peroxidation and reverses colon and hippocampal lesions in healthy and obese rats

The non-conventional edible plant foroba (Parkia biglobosa) has anti-obesity effect, improves lipid peroxidation and reverses colon and hippocampal lesions in healthy and obese rats

We evaluated the Parkia biglobosa pulp (PB) effects on food intake, body composition and oxidative and inflammatory parameters related to gut and brain of rats. A total of 32 male Wistar rats were randomised into four groups: healthy (HG), obese (OG); and healthy (HPB) and obese (OPB) groups with PB...

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Main Authors: Mirela Gouveia-Nhanca, Maria Luiza Rolim Bezerra, Kamila Sabino Batista, Rafael Oliveira Pinheiro, Naís Lira Soares, Maria Carolina de Paiva Sousa, Adriano Francisco Alves, Mateus Duarte Ribeiro, Alexandre Sergio Silva, Marciane Magnani, Marcos dos Santos Lima, Jailane de Souza Aquino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Foroba
Obesity
Polyphenols
African locust bean
Non-conventional foods
Functional foods
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464623003456

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