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5012 - Rat Diet

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Rat Diet is designed to support reproduction, lactation, growth and maintenance of rats. This diet is a complete life-cycle diet formulated using managed formulation, delivering Constant Nutrition®. This is paired with the selection of highest quality ingredients to assure minimal inherent biological variation in long-term studies.  

Ground Corn, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Fish Meal, Wheat Middlings, Cane Molasses, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Soybean Oil, Ground Oats, Wheat Germ, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Brewers Dried Yeast, Dicalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Salt, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3), Menadione Dimethylpyrimidinol Bisulfite (Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Acetate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Manganous Oxide, Vitamin B12 Supplement, DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Carbonate, Nicotinic Acid, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Cobalt Carbonate, Biotin.
Nutrient Min/Max Amount
Crude Protein Min 22.00 %
Crude Fat Min 4.00 %
Crude Fiber Max 5.00 %
Moisture Max 12.00 %
Provide feeders large enough to hold two to three days supply of Rat Diet at any time. Arrange feeders so that animals cannot contaminate feed with feces. Keep plenty of clean, fresh water available to the animals at all times.

Rats- All rats will eat varying amounts of feed depending on their genetic origin. Larger strains will eat up to 30 grams per day. Smaller strains will eat up to 15 grams per day. Feeders in rat cages should be designed to hold two to three days supply of feed at one time.