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. 2013 Apr 30;304(12):E1391–E1403. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00584.2012

Table 1.

Composition of purified diets

NFD
HFD
HFD+FO
g kcal % g kcal % g kcal %
Protein 19 20 26 20 26 20
Carbohydrates 67 70 26 20 26 20
Fat 4 10 35 60 35 60
kcal/g 3.8 5.2 5.2
g kcal g kcal g kcal
Casein, 80 mesh 200 800 200 800 200 800
l-Cystine 3 12 3 12 3 12
Corn starch 506.2 2025 0 0 0 0
Maltodextrin 10 125 500 125 500 125 500
Sucrose 68.8 275 68.8 275 68.8 275
Cellulose, BW200 50 0 50 0 50 0
Corn oil 15 135 15 135 15 135
Lard 30 270 255 2295 193 1737
Menhaden oil 0 0 0 0 62 558
Mineral mix 10 0 10 0 10 0
Dicalcium phosphate 13 0 13 0 13 0
Calcium carbonate 5.5 0 5.5 0 5.5 0
Potassium citrate 16.5 0 16.5 0 16.5 0
Vitamin mix V10001 10 40 10 40 10 40
Choline bitartrate 2 0 2 0 2 0

NFD, normal-fat diet; HFD, high-fat diet; HFD+FO, HFD + fish oil.