The effects on weight loss and gene expression in adipose and hepatic tissues of very-low carbohydrate and low-fat isoenergetic diets in diet-induced obese mice

Table 1 The dietary composition of experimental diets

Component	HFD	VLCD	LFD
Component	g / 100 g
Safflower oil	8.4	18.3	4.0
Butter	25.2	54.8	–
Casein	26.4	8.1	20.0
α-Cornstarch	26.3	0.7	66.2
Vitamin mixture (AIN-93)	1.4	1.9	1.0
Mineral mixture (AIN-93)	4.9	6.6	3.5
Cellulose powder	7.0	9.4	5.0
L-Cystine	0.42	0.56	0.30

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