Search Results - "Pacheco, Letícia G."
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Comparison of the precursor, amino acid oxidation, and end-product methods for the evaluation of protein turnover in senior dogs
Published in PloS one (20-06-2024)“…Stable isotope methods have been used to study protein metabolism in humans; however, there application in dogs has not been frequently explored. The present…”
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High starch intake favours body weight control in neutered and spayed cats living in homes fed ad libitum
Published in British journal of nutrition (28-05-2024)“…Different starch-to-protein ratios were compared among neutered and spayed domiciled cats. Male and female obese and non-obese cats were fed kibble diets ad…”
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Methionine to cystine ratio in the total sulfur amino acid requirements and sulfur amino acid metabolism using labelled amino acid approach for broilers
Published in BMC veterinary research (22-11-2018)“…Assuming that part of Methionine (Met) is converted into Cystine (Cys), but ignoring the rates with which such phenomenon occurs may lead to an excessive…”
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Energy expenditure of red-footed tortoises (Chelonoidis carbonaria) fed kibble diets with high levels of fibre, starch, or fat
Published in Archives of animal nutrition (04-03-2022)“…Knowledge of energy requirements is necessary to optimise the nutritional management of animals. For tortoises, very little is known about their nutrient and…”
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Efficiency of methionine and cystine utilization by broiler chickens using stable isotopes
Published in Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition (01-01-2020)“…The aim of this study was to develop a method to determine the efficiency of utilization of Met and Cys using stable isotopes in order to reduce the number of…”
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Intake of energy, protein, amino acids and minerals by dogs under energy restriction for body weight loss when fed with commercial weight loss diets
Published in Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition (01-05-2023)“…This retrospective study evaluated energy and nutrient intake of dogs in a weight loss programme. Ninety‐four obese dogs were divided into three groups: G5–15:…”
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High starch intake favours bodyweight control in neutered and spayed cats living in homes fed ad libitum
Published in British journal of nutrition (31-01-2024)“…Different starch-to-protein ratios were compared among neutered and spayed domiciled cats. Male and female obese and non-obese cats were fed kibble diets for…”
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