Graduated in Nutrition (2009) and Master Science in Nutrition (2012) by the Department of Nutrition and Health, Federal University of Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil. PhD in Health Sciences (2019) by the Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Uberlandia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Member of the Molecular Biology and Nutrition Research Group (BioNut), at the Federal University of Uberlandia.