Table 1.

Ingredient and nutrient composition of diets (grams per kilogram diet)

Ingredient	Standard diet	High fat diet
Casein	140	140
Wheat starch	625	430
Sucrose	100	100
Potato starch	50	50
Vitamin mixture*	10	10
Mineral mixture**	35	35
Sunflower oil	40	40
Lard	-	160
Sodium chloride	-	35
Total energy (kcal/100 g diet)	420	515
Total protein (% of energy)	18	18
Total fat (% of energy)	9	39

^*Composition of vitamin mixture (g/kg mix): nicotinic acid (3), Ca pantothenate (1.6), pyridoxine (0.7), thiamin (0.6), riboflavin (0.6), folic acid (0.2), biotin (0.02), vitamin B12 (0.003); vitamin E (500 IU/g), vitamin A (500,000 IU/g), vitamin D3 (400,000 IU/g), vitamin K1 (0.08), choline bitartrate (200), powdered sucrose (777.15).

^**Composition of mineral mixture (g/kg mix): calcium carbonate (357), potassium phosphate monobasic (250), potassium citrate (28), sodium chloride (74), potassium sulfate (46.6), magnesium oxide (24), ferric citrate (6.06), zinc carbonate (1.65), sodium meta-silicate×9H₂O (1.45), manganous carbonate (0.64), cupric carbonate (0.30), chromium chloride×6H₂O (0.147), boric acid (0.0816), sodium fluoride (0.0635), nickel chloride×6H₂O (0.0578), lithium sulfate×H₂O (0.0263), sodium selenate anhydrous (0.0103), potassium iodate (0.010), ammonium paramolybdate×4H₂O (0.0795), ammonium vanadate (0.066), powdered sucrose (209.758).