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Table 1 Caloric density and dose of ketone supplements

From: Effects of exogenous ketone supplementation on blood ketone, glucose, triglyceride, and lipoprotein levels in Sprague–Dawley rats

Macronutrient Information

Standard Diet

Water

BMS + MCT

BMS

MCT

KE

BD

% Cal from Fat

18.0

0.0

50.0

N/A

100.0

N/A

N/A

% Cal from Protein

24.0

0.0

N/A

N/A

0.0

N/A

N/A

% Cal from Carbohydrates

58.0

0.0

N/A

N/A

0.0

N/A

N/A

Total Caloric Density (Kcal/g)

3.1

0.0

5.1

1.9

8.3

5.6

6.0

Dose 0–14 Days (g/kg)

ad libitum

N/A

5.0

5.0

5.0

5.0

5.0

Dose 15–28 Days (g/kg)

ad libitum

N/A

10.0

10.0

10.0

5.0

5.0