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. 2009 Jun 11;8:21. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-8-21

Table 2.

Compositions of high-cholesterol diets for SD rats

Ingredients Compositions

g kcal
Casein (from milk) 200 800
Corn Starch 155.036 620
Sucrose 50 200
Dextrose 132 528
Cellulose 50 0
Soybean Oil 25 225
Lard 175 1575
Mineral Mixture 35 0
Vitamin Mixture 10 40
TBHQ 0.014 0
DL-Methionine 0 0
L-Cystine 3 12
Choline Bitartrate 2.5 0
Total 838 4,000

Cholesterol 20 g/kg (2%)
Cholic acid 5 g/kg (0.5%)