Introduction
obesity, overweight, Hypertension, metabolic disorders, hypertension
OBESITY, OBESE, HYPERTENSION, METABOLIC DISORDERS, HYPERTENSION
Hypertension and obesity are a worldwide concern (Amin et al. As a preventive strategy, dietary fiber intake stands out; however, there is still no consensus regarding its recommendation in guidelines on prevention and treatment of cardiovascular (CV) risk factors with a focus on arterial hypertension (Whelton et al. Metabolomics has been used to assess metabolic disorders associated with the development of hypertension and obesity ( He et al. The specific metabolomic profile for overweight normotensive individuals of both sexes has been studied, showing metabolites such as amino acids, phosphatidylcholines, lysophosphatidylcholines (Auguet et al. In this sense, the present study aimed to evaluate statistically highlighted metabolites after the intervention with mixed dietary fiber in overweight and obese normotensive women in the prevention of BP increase within the reference limits, in comparison with the placebo group, an unprecedented topic in the literature consulted.