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Table 1 Achieved weight, length, and head circumferencea

From: Stool microbiome, pH and short/branched chain fatty acids in infants receiving extensively hydrolyzed formula, amino acid formula, or human milk through two months of age

Age (Days)

Group (n)

Weight (g)

Length (cm)

Head circumference (cm)

1–7 (Baseline)

AAF (24)

3294 ± 77

50.8 ± 0.04

34.3 ± 0.2

 

EHF (26)

3296 ± 74

50.4 ± 0.04

34.9 ± 0.2

 

HM (25)

3243 ± 76

50.9 ± 0.04

34.9 ± 0.2

30

AAF (16)

4073 ± 112

53.8 ± 0.05

37.2 ± 0.3

 

EHF (20)

3912 ± 100b

52.8 ± 0.05b

36.9 ± 0.2

 

HM (20)

4345 ± 100

54.8 ± 0.05

37.7 ± 0.2

60

AAF (15)

4939 ± 127b

57.0 ± 0.05

39.1 ± 0.3

 

EHF (18)

4781 ± 118b

57.1 ± 0.05

38.9 ± 0.2

 

HM (19)

5295 ± 114

58.2 ± 0.05

39.5 ± 0.2

  1. a Mean ± standard error (SE)
  2. b Significantly lower than HM, P < 0.05, two-tailed test