Table 1.
Ingredient composition, nutrient and energy content of the high-fat/low-fiber (HF) and low-fat/high-fiber (LF) diets.
| Ingredient, g/kg | HF | LF |
|---|---|---|
| Wheat | 184.9 | 477.3 |
| Wheat flour a | 200.0 | |
| Wheat bran b | 50.0 | 350.0 |
| Casein c | 152.0 | 120.5 |
| Sunflower margarine d | 70.0 | |
| Sweet cream butter e | 150.0 | |
| Soy oil | 30.0 | 15.0 |
| Fructose f | 50.0 | |
| Dextrose g | 50.0 | |
| Cellulose h | 30.0 | 10.0 |
| Vitamin and mineral premix i | 17.0 | 13.4 |
| Potassium chloride | 1.4 | |
| Monocalcium phosphate | 5.4 | |
| Sodium chloride | 0.2 | |
| Calcium carbonate | 4.3 | 8.5 |
| Titanium dioxide | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Analyzed nutrient content | ||
| Dry matter (DM), g/kg | 890.3 | 895.7 |
| Crude protein, g/kg·DM | 210.2 | 244.3 |
| Crude fat, g/kg·DM | 248.6 | 41.3 |
| Neutral detergent fiber, g/kg·DM | 66.3 | 216.8 |
| Gross energy, MJ/kg·DM | 23.3 | 19.2 |
HF, high-fat/low-fiber; LF, low-fat/high-fiber. a Siegle GmbH, Ditzingen, Germany; b BayWa AG, (Nürtingen), Germany; c Meggle, Wasserburg, Germany; d REWE Markt, Köln, Germany; e Milchwerke Schwaben (Weideglück), Neu Ulm, Germany; f Ferdinand Kreutzer Sabamühle, Nürnberg, Germany; g Roquette, Frankfurt, Germany; h Rettenmaier & Soehne, Rosenberg, Germany; from wood; i Deutsche Vilomix Tierernährung, Neuenkirchen-Vörden, Germany; provided the following quantities of minerals and vitamins per kg HF diet: 4.3 g calcium, 0.9 g phosphor, 0.9 g sodium, 0.2 g magnesium, 6800 I.E. vitamin A, 1020 I.E. vitamin D3, 42.5 mg vitamin E, 0.85 mg vitamin B1, 2.6 mg vitamin B2, 2.1 mg vitamin B6, 17 mcg vitamin B12, 1.7 mg vitamin K3(MNB), 10.6 mg niacin, 6.4 mg Ca-pantothenate, 0.4 mg folacin, 127.5 mg choline chloride, 68.0 mg iron, 8.5 mg copper, 45.4 mg manganese, 56.8 mg zinc-oxide, 1.1 mg iodine, 0.2 mg selenium, 0.1 mg cobalt. For the LF diet: 3.3 g calcium, 0.7 g phosphor, 0.7 g sodium, 0.1 g magnesium, 5360 I.E. vitamin A, 804 I.E. vitamin D3, 33.5 mg vitamin E, 0.67 mg vitamin B1, 2.1 mg vitamin B2, 1.7 mg vitamin B6, 13 mcg vitamin B12, 1.3 mg vitamin K3 (MNB), 8.4 mg niacin, 5.0 mg Ca-pantothenate, 0.3 mg folacin, 100.5 mg choline chloride, 53.6 mg iron, 6.7 mg copper, 35.8 mg manganese, 44.8 mg zinc-oxide, 0.9 mg iodine, 0.2 mg selenium, 0.1 mg cobalt.