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How consuming different types of rice flour affects how hungry you feel in healthy Australian adults.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Metabolic and Endocrine - Normal metabolism and endocrine development and function
Registration Number
ACTRN12619000747123
Lead Sponsor
Professor Russell Keast
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

18-55 years of age
- A non-smoker
- Have no known allergies
- Currently not pregnant or planning a pregnancy within the 6 month duration of the study
- Capable of fasting overnight

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria included individuals who were: smokers, pregnant or lactating, taking any prescription medication that may interfere with their ability to taste, and were not able to consume a normal diet due to health problems at the time of testing.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-reported satiety ratings using a 100 mm visual analogue scale[Immediately prior to treatment (baseline), 3 hours post treatment and following ad libitum buffet.];Food intake based on an ad libitum buffet. Food intake measured via weight using balanced scales (g food supplied - g food returned at the end of buffet)..[3 hours post treatment..]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Carbohydrate taste sensitivity measured using an ascending concentration 3-alternate forced choice test. Three samples of solution are served to the participant, where, two samples are control samples (filtered deionised water) and one sample contains oligofructose solution.[Immediately prior to treatment (baseline), 3 hours post treatment.]
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