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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 21.
Published in final edited form as: Nutr Res. 2015 Jul 2;35(9):812–822. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2015.06.012

Table 1.

Ingredient composition of the diets fed to mice

Diet a
CD LD
MD
g/kg Diet
Ingredient
 Casein 210 265 265
l-cystine 3 4 4
 Maltodextrin 100 160 160
 Sucrose 39.14 90 90
 Anhydrous milk fat 20 0 310
 Lard 20 310 0
 Soybean oil 20 30 30
 Hi-Maize 220 (resistant starch) 500 0 0
 Cellulose 35 65.5 65.5
 Mineral mix, AIN-93G-MX 35 48 48
 Calcium phosphate, dibasic 0 3.4 3.4
 Vitamin mix, AIN-93-VX 15 21 21
 Choline bitartrate 2.75 3 3
 Tertiary butylhydroquinone, antioxidant 0.01 0 0
 Red food color 0 0 0.1
 Blue food color 0 0.1 0
 Yellow food color 0.1 0 0
a

The diets used in this study include LD HFD, MD HFD, and an isoenergetic low-fat CD purchased from Harlan Laboratories, Inc. Their catalog numbers are D.06414 (LD), TD.09766 (MD), and TD.08810 (CD), respectively.