Dietary calcium affects body composition and lipid metabolism in rats.

Calcium (Ca) intakes may affect cardiovascular disease risk by altering body composition (body weight and fat) and serum lipid profile, but results have been inconsistent and the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. The effects of dietary Ca on body composition and lipid metabolism were ex...

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Main Authors: Haya Alomaim, Philip Griffin, Eleonora Swist, Louise J Plouffe, Michelle Vandeloo, Isabelle Demonty, Ashok Kumar, Jesse Bertinato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210760