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. 2014 Aug 29;9(8):e104948. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104948

Table 1. Composition of each diet.

component (g/100 g) standard chow (SC) lower carbo (LC) severely carbo restriction (SR)
casein 20 30 52
cysteine 0.3 0.45 0.63
β corn starch 39.8 24.6 0
α corn starch 13.2 8.2 10.6
sucrose 10 10 10
soy oil 7 7 7
cellulose 5 5 5
AIN-93G mineral mixture 3.5 3.5 3.5
AIN-93 vitamin mixture 1 1 1
bitartrate cholin 0.25 0.25 0.25
3-butyl-hydroquinone 0.0014 0.003 0.005
lard oil 0 10 10
total 100 100 100
C∶P∶F composition (%) 63∶15∶22 38∶25∶37 18∶45∶37
total calories (kcal) 388 421 421
total intake (kcal) of wild-type mice 1061.1±3.4 1064.3±4.4 1065±5.5
total intake (kcal) of STZ mice 893.8±3.0 892±3.9 896±4.3
total intake (kcal) of KKAy mice 2151.9±9.3 2155.4±6.7 2154±8.6