TABLE HI. INGREDIENTS OF NIH 07 RAT AND MOUSE RATION (a) 



Ingredients (b) 



Percent by Weight 



Ground #2 yellow shelled corn 



Ground hard winter wheat 



Soybean meal (49% protein) 



Fish meal (60% protein) 



Wheat middlings 



Dried skim milk 



Alfalfa meal (dehydrated, 17% protein) 



Corn gluten meal (60% protein) 



Soy oil 



Dried brewer's yeast 



Dry molasses 



Dicalcium phosphate 



Ground limestone 



Salt 



Premixes (vitamin and mineral) 



24.50 



23.00 



12.00 



10.00 



10.00 



5.00 



4.00 



3.00 



2.50 



2.00 



1.50 



1.25 



0.50 



0.50 



0.25 



(a) NCI, 1976; NIH, 1978 



(b) Ingredients ground to pass through a U.S. Standard Screen No. 16 before being mixed 



TABLE H2. VITAMINS AND MINERALS IN NIH 07 RAT AND MOUSE RATION (a) 



Amount 



Source 



Vitamins 



Stabilized vitamin A palmitate or acetate 



D-activated animal sterol 



Menadione 



Choline chloride 



d-Calcium pantothenate 



Thiamine mononitrate 



Pyridoxine hydrochloride 

 d-Biotin 



Iron sulfate 

 Manganous oxide 

 Zinc oxide 

 Copper sulfate 

 Calcium iodate 

 Cobalt carbonate 



(a) Perton (2,000 lb)offinished product 



Nitrofurantoin, NTP TR 341 



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