Research Article

Maternal Diet Supplementation with n-6/n-3 Essential Fatty Acids in a 1.2 : 1.0 Ratio Attenuates Metabolic Dysfunction in MSG-Induced Obese Mice

Table 2

Biometric parameters of mice at 90 days of age. Data are mean ± SEM of 18 mice from 3 different litters. The letters superscripts in each one of the values represent the significant differences among the groups by two-way ANOVA, where depicts statistical difference with compared to Control-Com group and depicts statistical difference compared to MSG-Com group.

Biometric parametersControl-ComControl-FlaxMSG-ComMSG-Flax

Body weight (g)
Retroperitoneal fat (g kg−1 bw)
Lee index