SF16-137 Semi-pure rodent diet
Low fat semi pure rodent diet additional vitamins for irradiation. This diet was designed to be a control for SF16-136.
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Total fat content has been reduced from 22% to 6%.
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The lipid source has changed from Ghee to Canola oil. This was done to maintain the known requirements of some individual fatty acids.
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Starch content was increased to match the removal of Ghee.
- See SF04-057 for the non irradiation version of this diet
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Keywords: pure diet, semi-pure diet, control diet, western diet, sfo4-057, sf00-219, irradiation, cholesterol, heart disease