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Table 1 Composition of the diets

From: Allometric scaling of dietary linoleic acid on changes in tissue arachidonic acid using human equivalent diets in mice

 

Dietary Groups

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Diet

-2%1 LA

Control

+2% LA

+4% LA

+6% LA

+8% LA

+0.23% AA

+0.45% AA

+1.36% AA

 

g/100 g

Protein

17.4

17.4

17.4

17.4

17.4

17.4

17.4

17.4

17.4

Carbohydrate

54.7

54.7

54.7

54.7

54.7

54.7

54.7

54.7

54.7

Lipid

16.8

16.8

16.8

16.8

16.8

16.8

16.8

16.8

16.8

 

g/kg

Casein

171

171

171

171

171

171

171

171

171

L-Cysteine

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Corn Starch

337

337

337

337

337

337

337

337

337

Maltodextrin 10

85

85

85

85

85

85

85

85

85

Sucrose

114

114

114

114

114

114

114

114

114

Cellulose

57

57

57

57

57

57

57

57

57

Cocoa Butter, Deodorized

47.5

42.57

38.12

33.4

28.72

23.99

41.47

40.37

35.97

Flaxseed Oil

5.11

5.11

5.11

5.11

5.11

5.11

5.11

5.11

5.11

Palm Oil, Bleached, Deodorized

66.5

59.6

53.38

46.8

40.23

33.62

59.6

59.6

59.6

Safflower Oil, USP

17.75

32.35

32.35

32.35

32.35

32.35

32.35

32.35

32.35

Trisun Extra

34.2

30.65

27.46

24.06

20.69

17.29

30.65

30.65

30.65

Sunflower Oil

-

-

14.6

29.30

43.90

58.60

-

-

-

Arachidonic Acid, Ethyl Ester

0.40

0.40

0.40

0.40

0.40

0.40

1.10

2.2

6.6

Eicosapentaenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester

0.17

0.17

0.17

0.17

0.17

0.17

0.17

0.17

0.17

Docosahexaenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester

0.27

0.27

0.27

0.27

0.27

0.27

0.27

0.27

0.27

  1. 1% change with regards to energy. In addition, the following were also included in the diet but are not listed above (g/1000 g): mineral mix S10026,11 g; dicalcium phosphate, 15 g; calcium carbonate 6.2 g; potassium citrate, 1 H2O, 18.7 g; vitamin mix V13401, 11.4 g; alpha-tocopheryl acetate (500 IU/g), 0.1 g.
  2. Abbreviations: AA, arachidonic acid; LA, linoleic acid