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Table 1 Estimated contents of L-valine, L-leucine, and L-isoleucine in experimental diets (g/kg diet)

From: Alterations in protein and amino acid metabolism in rats fed a branched-chain amino acid- or leucine-enriched diet during postprandial and postabsorptive states

Diet

Valine (g/kg)

Leucine (g/kg)

Isoleucine (g/kg)

SLD

14

21

12

HVLID

46

50

44

HLD

13

120

11

  1. SLD standard laboratory diet; HVLID diet with high content of valine, leucine, and isoleucine; HLD high leucine diet
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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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