Table 1 Nutritional content of control and high-fat diets given to rat dams during pregnancy and lactation.

From: Fish oil supplementation to rats fed high-fat diet during pregnancy prevents development of impaired insulin sensitivity in male adult offspring

Macronutrient

Description

Unit

Control diet (D12450H)

High-fat diet (D12451)

Protein

Total

% kcal

20

20

Carbohydrate

Sucrose

% kcal

17

17

 

Other carbohydrates

% kcal

53

18

Fat

Total

% kcal

10

45

 

Saturated fats

% of total fat (wt)

22.7

31.4

 

Monounsaturated fats

% of total fat (wt)

29.9

35.5

 

Polyunsaturated fats

% of total fat (wt)

47.4

33.1

 

Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)

% of total fat (wt)

0

0

 

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)

% of total fat (wt)

0

0

  1. Data have been provided by the manufacturer (Research Diets Inc.).