Groups of 30 females and 30 males 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 | 18.3 ± 2.1 | 23.4 ± 2.7 |
| 5 | 19.8 ± 2.3 | 25.6 ± 3.3 |
| 6 | 21.3 ± 2.5 | 28.5 ± 3.4 |
| 7 | 22.7 ± 3.1 | 31.6 ± 4.2 |
| 8 | 23.3 ± 3.6 | 33.1 ± 4.4 |
| 9 | 24.5 ± 3.6 | 33.9 ± 4.9 |
| 10 | 25.6 ± 4.1 | 36.0 ± 5.5 |