Groups of 25 female and 25 male mice were weighed weekly. Mice were fed a diet containing 6% fat (LabDiet® 5K52 formulation). Values represent mean and one standard deviation. Ages are ± 3 days.
| Body Weight (grams; mean ± st. dev.) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 4 | 15.2 ± 3.7 | 17.9 ± 4.5 |
| 5 | 20.1 ± 2.7 | 24.7 ± 3.3 |
| 6 | 21.7 ± 2.5 | 28.0 ± 3.2 |
| 7 | 23.5 ± 2.4 | 29.0 ± 2.7 |
| 8 | 24.8 ± 2.7 | 30.3 ± 2.3 |
| 9 | 26.1 ± 3.3 | 32.5 ± 1.9 |
| 10 | 27.0 ± 3.6 | 32.7 ± 1.7 |
| 11 | 28.4 ± 3.8 | 33.5 ± 1.5 |
| 12 | 29.8 ± 3.7 | 33.5 ± 1.4 |
| 13 | 30.3 ± 4.2 | 33.4 ± 1.4 |
| 14 | 31.1 ± 4.4 | 33.5 ± 1.5 |
| 15 | 31.9 ± 4.9 | 33.5 ± 1.8 |
| 16 | 32.7 ± 5.1 | 33.7 ± 2.2 |
