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Table 2 Experimental Diets.

From: Inhibition of carcinogen induced c-Ha-ras and c-fos proto-oncogenes expression by dietary curcumin

Ingredients

Control diet (%)

Curcumin supplement (%)

 

(Groups 1a, 2a)*

(Groups 1b, 1c, 2b, 2c)*

Casein

20

19 or 19.8

Curcumin

0

1 or 0.2

DL-methionine

0.3

0.3

Mineral mixture

3.5

3.5

Vitamin mixture

1.0

1.0

Cellulose

5.0

5.0

Starch

32.0

32.0

Sucrose

33.0

33.0

Choline Bitartate

0.2

0.2

Corn oil

5.0

5.0

  1. *Group 1a, 1b and 1c = DMBA and TPA treated mice Group 2a, 2b and 2c = acetone treated mice (chemical control of group 1) a = Control diet, b = 1% Curcumin diet, c = 0.2% Curcumin diet