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 | 11.8 ± 1.2 | 13.2 ± 1.8 |
| 4 | 16.4 ± 1.6 | 20.2 ± 1.7 |
| 5 | 17.9 ± 1.7 | 24.0 ± 1.7 |
| 6 | 19.3 ± 1.5 | 27.6 ± 1.9 |
| 7 | 20.2 ± 1.7 | 29.7 ± 2.6 |
| 8 | 20.8 ± 1.8 | 31.2 ± 3.1 |
| 9 | 22.0 ± 2.4 | 33.0 ± 4.0 |
| 10 | 22.3 ± 2.0 | 34.5 ± 4.6 |
