Abstract:PurposeThe objective of this study was to assess the incorporation of polyunsaturated omega 3 and omega 6 fatty acids in the eggs of Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) fed with soybean, flaxseed and shark liver oils, as well as to assess their effects on the chemical composition and lipid quality of the yolks.Design/methodology/approachThe total of 252 units of quails were distributed in a completely randomized design with seven treatments and six replications, totaling 42 experimental design units. … Show more
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