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Table 1 Diet composition for animal experiments

From: Physcion reduces lipid accumulation and prevents the obesity in mice

Ingredient (g)

ND

HFD

PY

Casein

200.00

200.00

200.00

D,L-methionine

3.00

3.00

3.00

Corn starch

150.00

111.00

111.00

Sucrose

499.99

369.96

369.94

Cellulose power

50.00

50.00

50.00

Corn oil

50.00

30.00

30.00

Lard

170.00

170.00

Mineral mixture1)

35.00

42.00

42.00

Vitamin mixture2)

10.00

12.00

12.00

Choline bitartrate

2.00

2.00

2.00

Cholesterol

10.00

10.00

tert-Butylhydroquinone

0.01

0.04

0.04

Bioactive compound

0.02

Total (g)

1000

1000

1000

  1. 1)AIN-76 mineral mixture contained in g/kg of mixture: calcium phosphate dibasic, 500.00; sodium chloride, 74.00; potassium citrate H2O, 222.00; potassium sulfate, 52.00; magnesium oxide, 24.00; manganese carbonate, 3.50; ferric citrate U.S.P, 6.00; zinc carbonate, 1.60; cupric carbonate, 0.30; potassium iodate, 0.01; sodium selenite, 0.01; chromium potassium sulfate 12 H2O, 0.55; sucrose, finely powdered, 118.03
  2. 2)AIN-76 vitamin mixture contained in (g/kg of mixture): thiamine HCl 0.60; riboflavin, 0.60; pyridoxine HCl, 0.70; niacin, 3.00; calcium pantothenate, 1.60; folic acid, 0.20; biotin, 0.02, vitamin B12 (0.1%), 1.00; vitamin A palmitate (500,000 IU/g), 0.80; vitamin D3 (400,000 IU/g), 0.25; vitamin E acetate (500 IU/g), 10.00; menadione sodium bisulfate, 0.08; sucrose, finely powdered, 981.15. ND, normal diet (AIN-76, 5% fat, w/w); HFD, high-fat diet (20% fat, 1% cholesterol, w/w); PY, HFD + 0.002% physcion (w/w)