Effects of Vitamin D Restricted Diet Administered during Perinatal and Postnatal Periods on the Penis of Wistar Rats

Table 1

Composition of the diets.

Nutrient (g/Kg)	SC AIN93G	VitD AIN93G	SC AIN93M	VitD AIN93M
Corn starch	397.48	397.48	465.69	465.69
Casein	200.00	200.00	140.00	140.00
Dextrinized starch	132.00	132.00	155.00	155.00
Sucrose	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
Soya bean oil	70.00	70.00	40.00	40.00
Fiber	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00
L cystine	3.00	3.00	1.80	1.80
Choline	2.50	2.50	2.50	2.50
Antioxidant	0.014	0.014	0.008	0.008
Mineral mix	35.00	35.00	35.00	35.00
Calcium carbonate	357.00	357.00	357.00	357.00
Vitamin mix	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00
Vitamin D3	0.25	0.00	0.25	0.00

All the nutrients corresponded to the recommendations of American Institute of Nutrition for rodents. SC, standard diet; Vit D, vitamin D restricted diet; AIN93G, diet for growth, pregnancy, and lactation; AIN93M, diet for adult maintenance.