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Diet Information for B6 DIO & B6 DIO Control

JAX® Mice Strain C57BL/6J DIO & C57BL/6J DIO Control

Stock Numbers 380050 & 380056

Inventoried C57BL/6J DIO mice are maintained on D12492 (60 kcal% fat) and control mice are maintained on D12450B (10 kcal% fat) (Research Diets, Inc.)

Macro-Nutrient Composition of Lard-Based DIO Diets from Research Diets, Inc.

 High Fat Diet D12492
(60 kcal% fat, 5.2 kcal/gram)
Control Diet D12450B
(10 kcal% fat, 3.8 kcal/gram)
 Gram %kcal %Gram %kcal %

Protein

26201920

Carbohydrate

26206770

Fat

3560410

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