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Table 1 Composition of experimental diets (g/100g diet)

From: Antioxidant and hepatic protective effects of lotus root hot water extract with taurine supplementation in rats fed a high fat diet

Ingredients

Experimental diets

Normal Diet

High Fat Diet

Choline bitartrate

0.2

0.2

DL-Methione

0.3

0.3

Vitamin mixture

1

1

Mineral mixture

3.5

3.5

Cellulose

5

5

Sucrose

50

40

Corn starch

15

10

Casein

20

20

Bean oil

5

5

Lard

0

15

Carbohydrate (kcal / 100g)

260

200

Protein (kcal / 100g)

85

85

Fat (kcal /100g)

45

180

Total calories (kcal / 100g)

390

465

  1. Vitamin mixture: AIN-76 Vitamin Mixture (g/kg);Thiamin hydrochloride 600mg, Riboflavin 600mg, pyridoxine hydrochloride 700mg, nicotinic acid 3g, D-calcium pantothenate 1.6g, Folic acid 200mg, D-biotin 20mg, Cyanocobalamin 1mg Retinyl palmitate pre-mix (250,000IU/g) 1.6g, DL-alpha-tocopherol acetate (250IU/g) 20g, cholecalciferol (400,000IU/g) 250mg, Menaquinone 5mg Sucrose, finely powdered 972.9g; Mineral mixture: AIN-76 Mineral Mixture (g/kg); Calcium phosphate dibasic 500g, Sodium chloride 74g, Potassium citrate monohydrate 220g, Potassium sulfate 52g, Magnesium oxide 24g, Manganous carbonate (43~48%Mn) 3.5g, Ferric citrate (16~17%Fe) 6g, Zinc carbonate (70% ZnO) 1.6g, Cupric carbonate (53~55% Cu) 0.3g, Potassium iodate 0.01g, Sodium selenite 0.01g, Chromium potassium sulfate 0.55g, Sucrose finely powdered 118g.