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Table 1 Diet composition and nutritional values

From: Carnosine supplementation and retinal oxidative parameters in a high-calorie diet rat model

Components

SD

HcD

Soybean meal (g/kg)

335

340

Sorghum (g/kg)

278

80

Soy hulls (g/kg)

188

116

Dextrin (g/kg)

146

20

Sucrose (g/kg)

——

80

Fructose (g/kg)

——

180

Soybean oil (g/kg)

14

——

Lard (g/kg)

——

154

Minerals (g/kg)

25

25

Salt (g/kg)

4

8

Nutritional values

 Protein (% of ingredients)

20.0

18.0

 Carbohydrate (% of ingredients)

60.0

53.5

 Fat (% of ingredients)

4.00

16.5

 % of unsaturated

69.0

47.0

 % of saturated

31.0

53.0

 % Energy from protein

22.9

16.6

 % Energy from carbohydrate %

66.8

49.2

 Energy from fat

10.4

34.2

 Energy (kcal/g)

3.59

4.35

  1. SD Standard diet, HcD high sugar-fat diet