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Table 4 Diet composition (research diets)

From: A 72-hour high fat diet increases transcript levels of the neuropeptide galanin in the dorsal hippocampus of the rat

Diet

Control

High fat diet

Catalog number

D12450B

D12451

Form

Pelleted

Pelleted

Macronutrients (kcal%)

 Total fat

10

45

 Soybean oil

5.5

5.5

 Lard

4.4

39.4

 Protein

20

20

 Carbohydrate

70

35

 Cholesterol

167.8 mg/kcal

54.4 mg/kcal

 Total kcal/gm

3.85

4.73

Fat and carbohydrate content (kcal%)

 Soybean Oil

5.55

5.55

 Lard

4.44

39.3

 Corn Starch

31.1

7.17

 Maltodextrin 10

3.45

9.86

 Sucrose

34.5

17.0

  1. Description of diets provided to rats for the duration of the study (n = 10/diet).