TABLE 5.

Anthropometric measurements at 5 and 12 mo of age¹

	5 mo		12 mo
	Meat	Dairy	Meat	Dairy	Group-by-time interaction2
Weight, kg	7.37 ± 0.67	7.35 ± 0.74	9.92 ± 0.91	9.92 ± 0.97	0.81
Length, cm	65.3 ± 2.2	65.3 ± 2.5	75.7 ± 2.6	73.9 ± 2.2	0.00002
Head circumference, cm	43.0 ± 1.2	43.1 ± 1.1	46.4 ± 1.3	46.3 ± 1.1	0.55
Head circumference, z score	0.51 ± 0.82	0.54 ± 0.77	0.55 ± 0.81	0.49 ± 0.79	0.41

¹Values are means ± SDs; n = 32 for the meat-based protein group and n = 32 for the dairy-based protein group. Dairy, dairy-based complementary protein group; Meat, meat-based complementary protein group.

²Repeated-measures ANOVA for group (meat compared with dairy) and time.