Groups of 30 female and 30 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 |
| 3 | 11.3 ± 2.7 | 12.3 ± 2.8 |
| 4 | 17.1 ± 2.2 | 21.1 ± 3.2 |
| 5 | 19.8 ± 1.6 | 23.5 ± 2.0 |
| 6 | 20.6 ± 1.8 | 25.4 ± 1.5 |
| 7 | 21.6 ± 1.7 | 26.4 ± 1.6 |
| 8 | 22.5 ± 1.7 | 27.3 ± 1.7 |
| 9 | 23.4 ± 2.0 | 29.1 ± 1.9 |
| 10 | 24.3 ± 1.8 | 29.5 ± 2.8 |
