Vitamin E levels and lipid oxidation in omega 3 fatty acids enriched eggs

It has been demonstrated that high amounts of a-tocopherol added to the layer's diet (above 200 ppm) have a protective effect on egg lipid oxidation. However it is very important to establish the minimum levels of a-tocopherol needed in diets not only to effectively prevent lipid oxidation in animal products but also to be acceptable economically