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Table 2 Composition of experimental diets

From: Water extract of brewers’ rice induces apoptosis in human colorectal cancer cells via activation of caspase-3 and caspase-8 and downregulates the Wnt/β-catenin downstream signaling pathway in brewers’ rice-treated rats with azoxymethane-induced colon carcinogenesis

Ingredients (g/1000 g diet)

Group

G1

G2

G3

G4

G5

Brewers’ rice

-

-

100.0

200.0

400.0

Corn starch

397.5

397.5

315.3

233.2

68.9

Casein

200.0

200.0

191.0

182.0

164.0

Maltodextrin

132.0

132.0

132.0

132.0

132.0

Sucrose

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Soybean oil

70.0

70.0

68.1

66.1

62.2

Powdered cellulose

50.0

50.0

44.7

39.4

28.7

AIN-93G mineral mix

35.0

35.0

33.4

31.9

28.8

AIN-93G vitamin mix

10.0

10.0

10.0

10.0

10.0

L-cystine

3.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

Choline bitartrate

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

tert-butylhydroquinone

0.014

0.014

0.014

0.014

0.014

  1. G1 and G2, AIN-93G diet; G3, AIN-93G diet containing 10 % (w/w) of brewers’ rice; G4, AIN-93G diet containing 20 % (w/w) of brewers’ rice; G5, AIN-93G diet containing 40 % (w/w) of brewers’ rice