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Table II.

Composition of different experimental diets (g·100 g−1)**.

Ingredients Hypercholesterolemic diets
Balanced diet
Veg 1 Veg 2 MF Control
Casein* 2.6 2.9 2.6 11.6 11.6
Corn oil 6.5
Palm oil 20 3.5
Sucrose 39.1 39.1 39.1 39.1 39.1
Starch 9.4 8.7 12.9 19.5 28.8
Salt mix 1.3 1.3 1.0 3.5 3.5
Vitamin mix 1 1 1 1 1
Fiber 1
Cholesterol 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Cheese samples 41.4 41.7 38.1
*

11.6 g·100 g−1 casein contained 10 g protein.

**

All diets contained 20% fat except balanced diet that contained 10% fat.