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Infant Adiposity vs. BW<br />

Catalano, Am J Clin Nutr 2009:<br />

• 47% <strong>of</strong> difference in birth weight<br />

related to Fat.<br />

• SGA vs AGA vs LGA have about the<br />

same lean body mass.<br />

• AGA infants <strong>of</strong> GDM or Obese moms<br />

have higher %fat than AGA infants <strong>of</strong><br />

controls moms.<br />

*Fat Accretion by Species:<br />

Rats/Mice 1%<br />

Sheep: 2-3%<br />

Non-human Primates: 3-4%<br />

Guinea Pigs ~10-14%<br />

Humans: 12-15%<br />

Infant DEXA at 2 wks <strong>of</strong> Age:<br />

Mother: Lean Obese & GDM<br />

BW = 3370g<br />

Fat = 7.7%<br />

BW = 2893g<br />

Fat = 16.8%

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