Research Article
Dietary Tocotrienol/γ-Cyclodextrin Complex Increases Mitochondrial Membrane Potential and ATP Concentrations in the Brains of Aged Mice
Table 1
Composition of the experimental diets.
| | Control | T3CD |
| Tocotrienol/-cyclodextrin | — | 369 mg/kg | Crude protein | 17.1% | 17.1% | Crude fat | 21.2% | 21.2% | Crude fiber | 5.0% | 5.0% | Crude ash | 4.5% | 4.5% | Nitrogen free extracts | 49.3% | 49.3% | Starch | 14.5% | 14.5% | Sugar | 32.8% | 32.8% | Cholesterol | 0.2% | 0.2% | Vitamin E | 20 mg/kg | 20 mg/kg |
| Metabolizable energy | 19.1 MJ/kg | 19.1 MJ/kg |
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Providing 100 mg T3 per kg diet.
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