Table 1. Composition of the LasQCdiet Rod18-R chow.
Main nutrients | Amino acids per Kg | ||||
Protein | 18.9 | % | Arginine | 9.0 | g |
Fat | 5.3 | % | Cysteine | 4.0 | g |
Fibre | 3.9 | % | Histidine | 4.5 | g |
Ash | 7.0 | % | Isoleucine | 7.0 | g |
N-free-Extracts | 53.1 | % | Leucine | 21.0 | g |
Dry matter | 88.0 | % | Lysine | 9.0 | g |
Methionine | 4.5 | g | |||
Energy/kg | Phenylalanine | 10.0 | g | ||
GE (gross) | 16.6 | MJ | Threonine | 6.5 | g |
ME (metabolic | 13.9 | MJ | Tryptophan | 2.0 | g |
Tyrosine | 7.0 | g | |||
Minerals per kg | |||||
Calcium | 10.0 | g | Vitamins per Kg | ||
Phosphorus | 6.5 | g | Vit. A | 15.000 | I.E. |
Sodium | 3.0 | g | Vit. D3 | 1.200 | I.E. |
Magnesium | 2.5 | g | Vit. E | 90 | mg |
Vit. K | 5 | mg | |||
Trace element per kg | Thiamine (B1) | 15 | mg | ||
Iron | 200.0 | mg | Riboflavin (B2) | 10 | mg |
Iodine | 4.0 | mg | Pyridoxine (B6) | 10 | mg |
Copper | 15.0 | mg | Cobalamin (B12) | 50 | mg |
Cobalt | 1.5 | mg | Biotin | 200 | μg |
Manganese | 120.0 | mg | Choline | 1.000 | mg |
Selenium | 0.2 | mg | Folate | 2 | mg |
Zinc | 75.0 | mg | Niacin | 40 | mg |
Pantothenate | 20 | mg | |||
Fatty acids per kg | |||||
C16 :0 | 7.5 | g | C18 :1 | 13.0 | g |
C 18 :0 | 3.0 | g | C18 :2 | 21.0 | g |
C20 :0 | 0.2 | g | C18 :3 | 13.0 | g |
The LasQCdiet Rod18-R chow is provided ad libitum to mice and dedicated for gestation, lactation and growth of young animals. Ingredients are Wheat, wheat bran, corn gluten, wheat meal, corn, oats, barley, linseed oil, calcium carbonate, brewer's yeast, molasses, Vitamin-, minerals, vitamins/trace elements-mix, in descending order, respectively. It does not contain soya, fish, coating. The product is sterilized by a gamma-irradiation at minimum 21 kGy.