Dr. Spindler's Mice

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Hi folks:

OK. I got permission to reproduce the data here. So here they are

for a start. More information (analysis) in subsequent posts.

Rodney.

The following data, for the control and CR diets in Dr. Spindler's

very recently published study, is very kindly provided by:

Yisheng Bai. Ph.D.

Director of Nutrition

Bio-Serv

One 8th Street, Suite One

Frenchtown, NJ 08825

PH: 908-996-2155 ext. 117

PH: 800-996-9908 ext. 117

FAX: 908-996-4123

Ingredient List

Bio-Servís Formulas of F05312, F05314, F05553

Dustless Precision Pellets, 1 gm, Rodent Diet, AIN-93M

Control (F05312), 40% DR (F05314)

F05312 F05314

Ingredient gm/kg gm/kg

Casein 140.00 233.33

Sucrose 100.00 200.00

Fiber 40.00 57.80

Dextrin 470.00 355.00

Starch 160.70 5.00

Salt Mix (AIN-93MMX) 35.00 58.30

Soybean oil 40.00 66.70

Vitamin Mix (AIN-93MVX)10.00 16.70

L-Cystine 1.80 3.00

Choline Bitartrate 2.50 4.20

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1. Mineral Premix, AIN-93MMX 2. Vitamin Premix, AIN-93MVX

Ingredient (g/kg mix) Ingredient (g/kg mix)

Calcium carbonate, anhydrous 357.00 Nicotinic acid 3.000

Potassium phosphat, monobasic 250.00 Calcium pantothenate 1.600

Potassium sulfate 46.60 Pyridoxine-HCl 0.700

Potassium citrate tri-K, H2O 28.00 Thiamin-HCl 0.600

Sodium chloride 74.00 Riboflavin 0.600

Magnesium oxide 24.00 Folic acid 0.200

Ferric citrate 6.06 d-Biotin 0.020

Zinc carbonate 1.65 Vitamin B12(0.1% mannitol)

Manganous carbonate 0.63 2.500

Cupric carbonate 0.30 Vitamin E acetate(500 IU/g)

15.000

Potasium iodate 0.01 Vitamin A palmitate

Sodium selenate, anhydrate 0.01025 (500,000 IU/g) 0.800

Ammonium paramolybdate , 4H2O 0.00795 Vitamin D3(400,000 IU/g)0.250

Sodium meta-silicate, 9H2O 1.4500 Vitamin K1 0.075

Chromium potassium sulfate, 0.2750 Powdered sucrose 974.655

Lithium chloride 0.0174

Boric acid 0.0815

Sodium fluoride 0.0635

Nickel carbonate 0.0318

Ammonium vanadate 0.0066

Powdered sucrose 209.8060

Prepared by Dr. Yisheng Bai, Bio-Serv

Revised date: 2/7/02