Efficacy of Watercress on Alleviating the Side Effects of Re-used Oil on the Fertility of Adult Male Rats | ||
المجلة المصرية للدراسات المتخصصة | ||
Article 7, Volume 8, Issue 25, January 2020, Pages 5-28 PDF (260.46 K) | ||
Document Type: المقالة الأصلية | ||
DOI: 10.21608/ejos.2020.88955 | ||
Authors | ||
محمد حجاج1; نعيم رابح1; مها سليمان زياده2; فاطمة الزهراء محمود حسين1 | ||
1قسم التغذية وعلوم الاطعمة ، کلية الاقتصاد المنزلى ، جامعة حلوان | ||
2معهد بحوث التناسليات الحيوانية ، وزارة الزراعة | ||
Abstract | ||
The present study was aimed to study the effect of watercress supplementation at three different levels for 8 weeks on alleviating the side effects of reused oil on sex hormones of adult male rats. Thirty male albino rats were divided into 5 groups; group (1) was fed on basal diet (as a control negative group). Group (2) was fed on basal diet containing 4 % of re-used oil substituted with oil content of the basal diet (as a control positive group). Groups (3, 4 and 5) as the same of group (2) and supplemented with 5, 7.5 and 10% dried watercress respectively. | ||
Keywords | ||
Watercress powder; reused oil; fertility; reproductive performance | ||
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