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Composition of mouse diets
| Composition of diet | Normal diet | Low-fat diet | High-fat diet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein (%) | 18.8 | 17.3 | 23.1 |
| Fat (%) | 6.0 | 4.3 | 34.9 |
| Fiber (%) | 3.8 | 4.7 | 6.5 |
| Carbohydrates (%) | 50.0 | 67.4 | 25.9 |
| Energy (kcal/g) | 3.4 | 3.78 | 5.10 |
| Calories from | Calories from | Calories from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protein (%) | 23 | 18.3 | 18.1 |
| Fat (%) | 17 | 10.2 | 61.6 |
| Carbohydrates (%) | 60 | 71.5 | 20.3 |
Both the high-fat diet and the low-fat diet were adjusted to have a total caloric intake equal to that of normal diet
