{"product_id":"d12492-research-diet-2-5hs","title":"D12492  Research diet 2,5HS 60% KCAL fat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eD12492\u003c\/strong\u003e is a purified high-fat diet from Research Diets used as the reference 60 kcal% fat formula in diet-induced obesity (DIO) research. The diet delivers 60 kcal% fat, 20 kcal% protein and 20 kcal% carbohydrate, with an energy density of 5.24 kcal\/g. D12492 is part of the Research Diets DIO (Diet-Induced Obesity) series and is the most widely cited high-fat reference within that series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFormulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefined-ingredient purified formula based on casein, with the fat fraction provided primarily by lard supplemented with soybean oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbohydrate fraction from maltodextrin 10 and sucrose; the diet does not include corn starch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor-coded blue for visual distinction in multi-diet study designs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUse in DIO models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eD12492 is one of the most widely cited high-fat diets in rodent metabolic research and is used to induce obesity, insulin resistance and related phenotypes in mice and rats. The matched low-fat control is D12450J, formulated to keep sucrose calories aligned between the high-fat and control groups, while D12450B is used when a general low-fat reference is preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause of the elevated lard content, frozen storage is recommended where compatible with the protocol; otherwise store cool and dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard delivery is in cases of 12.5 kg, divided into 2.5 kg heat sealed foil bags. The diet can be modified on request and is also available irradiated. Contact our specialists for advice at \u003cstrong\u003eresearchdiets@brogaarden.eu\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Research Diets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57543405044060,"sku":"31466","price":0.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/1591\/9708\/files\/31466.jpg?v=1778086051","url":"https:\/\/brogaarden-las.com\/products\/d12492-research-diet-2-5hs","provider":"Brogaarden LAS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}