Research Article

Quercetin Beneficial Role in the Homeostatic Variation of Certain Trace Elements in Dyslipidemic Mice

Table 1

The content of normal and high-fat diet given to animals in this study.

ContentNormal dietHigh-fat diet

Protein18 g%18 g%
Carbohydrate75 g%35 g%
Fat5 g%45 g%
Minerals
 Calcium3.8 g/kg3.6 g/kg
 Chloride0.7 g/kg0.7 g/kg
 Copper3.2 mg/kg3.1 mg/kg
 Iron39.5 mg/kg40.1 mg/kg
 Magnesium0.39 g/kg0.4 g/kg
 Manganese45.2 mg/kg45.1 mg/kg
 Potassium4.8 g/kg4.7 g/kg
 Selenium0.19 mg/kg0.18 mg/kg
 Sodium525 mg/kg522 mg/kg
 Zinc22.6 mg/kg21.2 mg/kg