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Table 1 BIOCLAIMSsd

From: BIOCLAIMS standard diet (BIOsd): a reference diet for nutritional physiology

Composition g/kg diet

AIN-93G

AIN-93M

BIOsd

Corn starch

397.486

465.692

Wheat starch

386.5

Casein

200

140

220

Dextrinized cornstarch

132

155

Maltodextrin

100

Sucrose

100

100

100

Dextrose

50

Soybean oil (no additives)

70

40

Fatsa

43

Fiberb

50

50

50

Mineral mix (AIN-93G-MX)c

35

35

35

Vitamin mix (AIN-93-VX)d

10

10

10

l-Cysteine

3

1.8

3

Choline bitartrate

2.5

2.5

2.5

Tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) (mg)

14

8

Total energy kcal/kg diet

3,766

3,601

3,865

% as carbohydrates

64.0

75.9

66.9

% as protein

19.3

14.1

23.1

% as fata

16.7

10.0

10.0

  1. aCombination of sunflower oil (70%), coconut oil (18%) and flaxseed oil (12%)
  2. bCellulose
  3. cFor composition, see Table 2
  4. dFor composition, see Table 3