Groups of 30 males and 30 females were weighed weekly. Mice were fed a diet containing 6% fat (LabDiet® 5K52 formulation). Values in the table below represent mean and one standard deviation (range in parentheses). Ages are ± 3 days.
| Body Weight (grams; mean ± st. dev, with min and max) |
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|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 4 | 15.0 ± 2.1 | 16.4 ± 2.4 |
| 5 | 17.6 ± 0.8 | 20.4 ± 2.1 |
| 6 | 18.7 ± 1.0 | 23.0 ± 1.7 |
| 7 | 19.5 ± 1.3 | 24.7 ± 1.7 |
| 8 | 20.3 ± 1.4 | 25.7 ± 1.8 |
| 9 | 20.7 ± 0.8 | 27.1 ± 2.0 |
| 10 | 21.3 ± 1.0 | 28.4 ± 2.1 |
