The impact of the dietary protein matrix on post-prandial plasma amino acid responses in vivo in healthy young females
- Conditions
- Protein digestion
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24741
- Lead Sponsor
- Maastricht University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 12
Females
- Aged between 18-35 years
- Healthy, recreationally active (exercise at least 1 per two weeks and maximum 4 days a week)
- 18.5 = BMI = 30 kg/m2
- No physical limitations (i.e. able to perform all activities associated with daily living in an independent manner).
- Smoking
- Lactose intolerant or allergies to milk proteins
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Metabolic disorders
- Use of any medications known to affect protein metabolism (i.e. corticosteroids, nonsteroidal
anti-inflammatories, or prescribed acne medications).
- Chronic use of gastric acid suppressing medication or anti-coagulants
- Unstable weight over the last three months
- Diagnosed GI tract disorders or diseases
- Blood donation in the past 2 months
- Pregnant
- Third generation oral contraceptives
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post-prandial plasma amino acid concentrations
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Peak post-prandial amino acid concentration, overall post-prandial glucose and insulin responses & hunger, desire to eat and fullness