Ron Hoggan, Ed. D. wrote:
> Hi Sandy, 
> Nine days could include a shift to ketosis, but the diet wasn't low-carb. It
> was high fat. So there were carbs to spark insulin production and produce
> glycerol so fats would be stored as triglycerides. No wonder these rats were
> fat, lazy and dumb. 
>
> I can't imagine a diet better suited to causing these problems. 
>
> Best Wishes, 
> Ron       
>
>   
Plus they did not use animal fat.  They used vegetable oils.