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. 2011 Dec;92(6):413–421. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2613.2011.00793.x

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