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Table 1 Composition of experimental diets supplemented with Chlorella powder

From: Preventive effects of Chlorella on skeletal muscle atrophy in muscle-specific mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 activity-deficient mice

Ingredients

Control and wild type groups

CSD group

Casein

140.0

138.6

L-Cysteine

1.8

1.8

Corn starch

465.7

460.5

Dextrinized corn starch

155.0

153.5

Sucrose

100.0

99.0

Soybean oil

40.0

39.6

Fiber

50.0

49.5

Vitamin mix (AIN-93-VM)a

10.0

10.0

Mineral mix (AIN-93-MX)a

35.0

35.0

Choline bitartrate

2.5

2.5

Tert-butylhydroquinone

0.008

0.008

Chlorella powder

0

10.0

Total weight (g)

1000

1000

Energy (kJ)

16362

16358

  1. Quantity expressed as g/kg diet.
  2. Control ALDH2*2 mice were fed a basal diet, CSD ALDH2*2 mice a Chlorella-supplemented diet, and Wild type C57BL6 mice basal diet.
  3. aVitamins and minerals based on AIN-93 M formulation [41].
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BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies

ISSN: 2662-7671

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