Eight week exposure to a high sugar high fat diet results in adiposity gain and alterations in metabolic biomarkers in baboons (Papio hamadryas sp.)

Table 1 Energy composition of diets

	Energy density	%Kcal as fat	%Kcal as carbohydrate	%Kcal as sugar	%Kcal as protein
5LE0 solid chow¹	3.26³	13.81	67.16	2.95	19.03
High fat chow²	4.33³	38.46	51.00	10.72	10.53
Sweetened water¹	0.42⁴	0	100.00	100.00	0

¹From chemical analysis of macronutrient composition provided by manufacturer, ²from chemical analysis of nutrient composition from Covance Laboratories (Madison, WI), ³Kcal/g, ⁴Kcal/mL.

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