Research Article

Dietary Flaxseed Oil Prevents Western-Type Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Apolipoprotein-E Knockout Mice

Table 2

Composition of the experimental diets (g/kg).

ComponentsControl groupWTD groupWTD + FO group

Cornstarch397.5321.3321.3
Casein200200200
Dextrinized cornstarch132106.7106.7
Sucrose10080.880.8
Soybean oil7056.656.6
Fiber5040.440.4
Mineral mix3528.328.3
Vitamin mix108.18.1
L-Cystine32.42.4
Choline bitartrate2.522
Lard0153.453.4
Flaxseed oil00100
Cholesterol01.51.5
Energy (kcal/kg)3042.34554.24554.2