Table 1.
Major Components of Experimental Diets
Dietary component | Control diet | Fast food diet |
---|---|---|
Protein, % weight | 13.6 | 17.4 |
Total fat, % weight | 4.0 | 20 |
Total digestible carbohydrate, % weight | 64.8 | 48.2 |
Digestible energy, MJ/kg | 15.1 | 18.6 |
Cholesterol, % weight | 0 | 0.15 |
Casein (acid), g/kg | 140 | 180 |
Sucrose, g/kg | 100 | 341 |
Clarified butter (ghee), g/kg | 0 | 200 |
Wheat starch, g/kg | 472 | 82 |
Dextrinized starch, g/kg | 155 | 0 |
Iron, mg/kg | 75 | 75 |
High-fructose corn syrup in drinking water, g/L | 0 | 42 |