Conditioning Research: A high fat diet makes bones stronger.....

Friday, October 22, 2010

A high fat diet makes bones stronger.....

....in rats at least:

Influence of high-fat diet from differential dietary sources on bone mineral density, bone strength, and bone fatty acid composition in rats.

Does anyone have the full study? It would be interesting to see the different diets

3 comments:

NotARat said...: Rats? Rats.; October 25, 2010 at 12:39 AM
Andreas said...: The rats on high fat feed were heavier! That alone could explain the difference i femur BMD!
Andreas; October 25, 2010 at 10:55 AM
Chris said...: Andreas - the abstract says that they adjusted for differences in bodyweight; October 25, 2010 at 11:00 AM

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