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. 2020 Oct 15;17:86. doi: 10.1186/s12986-020-00508-1

Table 1.

Macronutrient composition of the normal, high protein and high-fat diets which were fed to rats. Raw protein consists of casein and whey, raw fat comprises combinations of extra-virgin olive oil and butter and crude fiber consists of yellow shelled corn

Nutritional composition (g/100 g DM) Normal High-protein High-fat
Raw protein 8.2 55.4 8.2
Raw fats 5.3 5.3 35.2
Crude fiber 47 4 47
Calcium 1 1 1
NaCl 5 5 5
Humidity 10 10 10
Methionine–cysteine 1.5 1 1.5
Sucrose 10 0 10
Lysine 5 11 5
vitamin mix AIN-93M 1 1 1
mineral mix AIN-93M 3.5 3.5 3.5
Soybean oil 7 10 7
Tallow 0 0 15