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December 4, 2025Nature MetabolismOpen Access

Fat sensory cues in early life program central response to food and obesity

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MMMouna El MehdiJBJanice BulkLRLionel Rigoux

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Research shows maternal obesity affects metabolic health in offspring, impacting obesity and fat responses.

Key Points

  • Obesity is influenced by non-nutritive sensory components during early life, altering food responses significantly.
  • Maternal obesity correlates with increased adiposity and metabolic diseases in offspring exposed to dietary fat cues.
  • The study employed a bacon-flavoured diet to test the effects of fat-related sensory cues on metabolic health dynamics.
  • These findings indicate that early exposure to fat-related sensory cues may prime future metabolic regulation.

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Mehdi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6930e8b6ea1aef094cca2ee6https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-025-01405-8
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