All Diet Formulas
D12450K
Rodent Diet with 10% kcal% fat and carbohydrate mainly as corn starch.
Used in Research
Obesity.
Diabetes.
Packaging
Product is packed in 2.5 kg foil-lined, heat-sealed bags within a 2.5, 5, and 12.5 kg box. Each box and bag is identified with the product name, description, lot number and expiration date.
Lead Time
Pelleted: in stock. 2-4 business days for 12.5 kg and increments. 5-7 business days for 2.5 and 5 kg increments.
Powder form: 5-7 business days.
References
Gamma-Irradiation
Yes. Add 5-7 business days to lead time.
Form
Pellet, Powder.
Shelf Life
Store frozen. Stored correctly diet should last 6 months.
Control Diet
Used as a control diet for D12451 and D12492.
Sucrose Content
Minimal sucrose.
Product #D12450K
gm%
kcal%
Protein
19.2
20
Carbohydrate
67.3
70
Fat
4.3
10
Total kcal/gm
3.85
100
Ingredient
gm
kcal
Casein, 30 Mesh
200
800
L-Cystine
3
12
Corn Starch
550
2200
Maltodextrin 10
150
600
Sucrose
0
0
Cellulose
50
0
Soybean Oil
25
225
Lard*
20
180
Mineral Mix S10026
10
0
DiCalcium Phosphate
13
0
Calcium Carbonate
5.5
0
Potassium Citrate, 1 H2O
16.5
0
Vitamin Mix V10001
10
40
Choline Bitartrate
2
0
FD&C Red Dye #40
0.025
0
FD&C Blue Dye #1
0.025
0
Total
1055.05
4057
*Typical analysis of cholesterol in lard = 0.72 mg/gram.
Cholesterol (mg)/4057 kcal = 54.4
Cholesterol (mg)/kg = 51.6