Metabolic effects of quail eggs in diabetes-induced rats: comparison with chicken eggs

Background: Quail eggs as a food item have recently been introduced into the diet of some Cameroonians. These eggs are being sold in local markets, but with many unfounded health claims. One claim is that quail eggs can reduce blood glucose levels in diabetics. It was therefore necessary to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Eric Lontchi-Yimagou, Agatha Tanya, Carine Tchankou, Judith Ngondi, Julius Oben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2016-10-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/32530/49062