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. 2014 May 27;307(2):E151–E160. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00083.2014

Table 1.

Macronutrient composition of diets

%Total Energy
Macronutrient CTR HFA HFR
Protein 31 22 26
Fat (total) 26 52 26
Saturated fat 11* 23 11
Monounsaturated fat 10* 22 11
Polyunsaturated fat 4* 7 4
Carbohydrate (total) 43 26 48
Starch 41 21 24
Glucose <0.1 <0.1 <0.1
Fructose <0.1 <0.1 17
Sucrose 1.3 <0.1 <0.1
Lactose <0.1 <0.1 <0.1

CTR, chow and meat control diet; HFA, high-fat diet; HFR, high-fructose diet.

*

Values are approximate; information not available from the manufacturer of the meat in the diet.