The same 20 female and 20 male mice were weighed weekly from weaning at 3 weeks of age until 14 weeks of age. Values represent mean and one standard deviation. Mice were fed a diet containing 6% fat (LabDiet® 5K52 formulation). Ages are ± 3 days.
| Body Weight (grams; mean ± st. dev.) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 3 | 10.3 ± 1.0 | 11.2 ± 1.4 |
| 4 | 14.8 ± 1.0 | 17.3 ± 1.3 |
| 5 | 17.3 ± 1.1 | 20.7 ± 0.9 |
| 6 | 18.0 ± 0.9 | 22.9 ± 0.9 |
| 7 | 19.0 ± 0.9 | 24.2 ± 0.9 |
| 8 | 19.5 ± 1.2 | 25.3 ± 1.1 |
| 9 | 20.1 ± 0.9 | 26.3 ± 1.1 |
| 10 | 20.5 ± 1.0 | 27.2 ± 1.3 |
| 11 | 21.0 ± 1.2 | 27.9 ± 1.4 |
| 12 | 21.1 ± 1.0 | 28.5 ± 1.7 |
| 13 | 21.3 ± 1.1 | 29.3 ± 1.9 |
| 14 | 21.6 ± 1.1 | 29.9 ± 2.1 |