Table 1.

Formulations of experimental diets^a.

	Experimental Diet
	CON	low DHAe	high DHAf
Macronutrient	(g/kg total diet)
Carbohydrates
Corn Starch	398	398	398
Maltodextrin (Dyetrose)	132	132	132
Sucrose	100	100	100
Cellulose	50	50	50
kcal (% of total)	63.2	63.2	63.2
Proteins
Casein	200	200	200
L-Cysteine	3	3	3
kcal (% of total)	19.7	19.7	19.7
Fatsa
Corn Oilb	10	10	10
High-Oleic Safflower Oilc	60	50	35
DHA-enriched Algal Oild	0	10	25
kcal (% of total)	17.1	17.1	17.1
Other
AIN93G Mineral Mix	35	35	35
AIN93G Vitamin Mix	10	10	10
Choline Bitartrate	3	3	3
TBHQ Antioxidant	0.01	0.01	0.01

Values shown are the mass amounts (g) per kg diet.

^aBased on oil composition reported by the manufacturer;

^bCorn oil contained 612 g/kg linoleic acid and 26 g/kg oleic acid;

^chigh-oleic safflower oil contained 750 g/kg oleic acid and 140 g/kg linoleic acid;

^dAlgal oil contained 395 DHA g/kg and 215 g oleic acid /kg;

^e4g/kg diet, calorically equivalent to human DHA consumption of 2 g/d;

^f10 g/kg diet, calorically equivalent to human DHA consumption of 5 g/d.