Table 1.
Detailed composition of the standard and high-calorie diets
| Standard A04 diet | High-calorie diet | |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture (%) | 11 | 10 |
| Crude protein (%) | 16 | 16 |
| Crude oil (%) | 3.1 | 16 |
| Nitrogen free extracts (%) | 60 | 47 |
| Of which starch (%) | 45.8 | 29 |
| Of which total sugars (%) | 2 | 12 |
| Crude fibres (%) | 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Total minerals (%) | 5.1 | 7.8 |
| Calcium (mg/kg) | 8400 | 1500 |
| Phosphorus (mg/kg) | 5700 | 2700 |
| Sodium (mg/kg) | 2500 | 8000 |
| Potassium (mg/kg) | 6400 | 3000 |
| Manganese (mg/kg) | 70 | 3.6 |
| Copper (mg/kg) | 17 | 2.7 |
| Vitamin A (IU/kg) | 6600 | 4700 |
| Vitamin D3 (IU/kg) | 900 | 500 |
| Vitamin E (mg/kg) | 30 | 20 |