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Table 1 Composition (g/100 g feed) of test diets used in this study

From: The anti-adiposity effect of bitter melon seed oil is solely attributed to its fatty acid components

Component

C

BM

Diet BMS

BMNS

BMD

Corn starch

16

16

16

16

16

Casein

26

26

26

26

26

Cellulose

6.1

6.1

6.1

6.1

6.1

Sucrose

16

16

16

16

16

Soybean oil

30

25

25.06

29.94

25.55

BMSO

5

   

 Saponifiables

  

4.94

  

 Non-saponifiables

   

0.06

 

 bleaching oil

    

4.45

AIN- 93 Mineral mix

4.2

4.2

4.2

4.2

4.2

AIN- 93 Vitamin mix

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

DL-Cystine

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

Choline bitartrate

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

  1. C, soybean oil-based high-fat diet; BM, soybean oil-based high-fat diet containing BMSO; BMS, soybean oil-based high-fat diet containing saponifiables of BMSO; BMNS, soybean oil-based high-fat diet containing non-saponifiables of BMSO; BMD, soybean oil-based high-fat diet containing bleached BMSO