MATERNAL AND FETAL REPERCUSSIONS OF RATS SUBMITTED TO A HIGH-FAT DIET AND MICRONUTRIENT MIXTURE

The consumption of high-fat diets is increasing worldwide, which contributes to the global expansion of obesity that changes maternal metabolism and reproductive outcomes. The use of micronutrients, such as calcium, vitamin D, zinc, and magnesium, have positive effects on glucose metabolism, metabolic control during pregnancy, reproductive performance and embryofetal development.