Table 1. Compositions of experimental diets.
Experimental Group | ||||
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CON | 0.4% DHA | 1.2% DHA | 2.4% DHA | |
Ingredient | (g/kg) | |||
Casein | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
Dyetrose | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 |
Cornstarch | 397.5 | 397.5 | 397.5 | 397.5 |
Sucrose | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Cellulose | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
t-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 |
AIN 93G Salt Mix | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
AIN 93G Vitamin Mix (with vitamin E) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
L-cysteine | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Choline Bitartrate | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Corn Oila,b | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
High-Oleic Safflower Oila,c | 60 | 50 | 30 | 0 |
DHA-Enriched Algal Oila,d | - | 10 | 30 | 60 |
a As reported by the manufacturer
b Corn oil contained 612 g/kg linoleic acid and 26 g/kg oleic acid
c High oleic safflower oil contained 750 g/kg oleic acid and 140 g/kg linoleic acid
d Algal oil contained 395 g/kg DHA and 215 g/kg oleic acid